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The benchmark index, by comparison, has fallen 3.6%.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

On the downside, an index that measures prices, or inflation, shot up to the highest level since October 2022.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

The Russell 2000 index of smaller stocks gained 0.4%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

They studied “bubble events” for companies in the Russell 3000 index, from 1984 to this year.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

In the summer of 2006, the Case-Shiller index of house prices peaked, and house prices across the country began to fall.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis