indices

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Investors may have dodged the most significant bullet on June 5, when Standard & Poor’s opted not to change its index-listing rules for any of its market indices.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

That news reversed a sluggish start for shares on Wall Street, with major indices closing higher on the day.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

"This suggests that these storms may actually be stronger than conventional indices indicate."

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

All three of the major HMI indices posted gains in May, as some buyers who had been holding back decided to move forward this spring, the survey said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

How can a change in a handful of economic and social indices cause murder rates to fall by two-thirds in five years?

From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell