Thursday, 26 February 2009

Rise and Fall of Share Price Indices

In just one day in March 2002 the DOW index rose by over 200 points, another example in April 2002 saw the German DAX index fall by over 100 points in just a few hours. In May 2002 the FTSE index fell 65 points during an afternoon's trading. July 2002 saw the French CAC index fall over 400 points in just 4 days. More recently, in January 2003, the DOW fell over 700 points in just six days and in March 2003, the DAX rose by more than 300 points in just a few days.

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