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Major U.S. Index Returns for October 2002 - Benchmarks Bounce Back

IndexFunds.com Staff
Monday, November 04, 2002

The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 11% for the month of October to close at 8427.41, according to Dow Jones Indexes. This represents the largest one-month gain in the index since January 1987. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is down 15.91% for the year.

Russell index returns

Index	October 2002	3 month	YTD
Russell 1000	8.31%	-2.82%	-21.54%
Russell 1000 Growth	9.17%	-1.86%	-26.52%
Russell 1000 Value	7.41%	-3.81%	-16.92%
Russell 2000	3.21%	-4.45%	-22.69%
Russell 2000 Growth	5.06%	-2.58%	-31.85%
Russell 2000 Value	1.50%	-6.16%	-14.31%
Russell 3000	7.96%	-2.92%	-21.58%
Russell 3000 Growth	8.91%	-1.90%	-26.87%
Russell 3000 Value	6.98%	-3.98%	-16.68%
Russell Midcap	5.05%	-4.12%	-18.41%
Russell Midcap Growth	7.75%	-1.16%	-28.35%
Russell Midcap Value	3.18%	-6.16%	-12.93%
Russell Top 200	9.36%	-2.41%	-22.56%

S&P index returns

Index	October 2002	3 month	YTD
S&P 500	8.80%	-2.39%	-21.84%
S&P 500/Barra Value	8.31%	-3.40%	-22.00%
S&P 500/Barra Growth	9.25%	-1.45%	-22.06%
S&P MidCap 400	4.33%	-3.59%	-15.73%
S&P MidCap 400/Barra Value	4.00%	-5.41%	-12.27%
S&P MidCap 400/Barra Growth	4.65%	-1.76%	-19.53%
S&P SmallCap 600	3.20%	-2.19%	-16.02%
S&P SmallCap 600/Barra Value	2.01%	-5.62%	-16.64%
S&P SmallCap 600/Barra Growth	4.34%	1.16%	-16.00%
S&P 100	10.96%	-1.19%	-21.75%
S&P 1000	3.98%	-3.15%	-15.80%
S&P SuperComposite 1500	8.25%	-2.47%	-21.21%
S&P REIT Composite	-4.81%	-8.63%	-1.41%