index

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The index was up 5% year over year in March, the highest level since May 2023.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

The Fed’s favored inflation measure, the personal consumption expenditure price index, will be released on Thursday, but that covers February, and so won’t capture most of the oil price rise.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

The DXY dollar index falls 1.1% to as low as 98.685.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

The 200-day average for the index, an important technical indicator for the market, currently stands around 6617, according to the co-founder and head of research at Fundstrat.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

It was about as long as her index finger, and slightly thinner than a pencil.

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville