Dow Jones '08 Summer Games Index Up 11.19% Since Inception
The Dow Jones '08 Summer Games Index measures the performance of publicly traded companies that are official partners, sponsors and suppliers of the Beijing Olympics. As of yesterday, the index is up 11.19% since its inception on December 31, 2006, while the Dow Jones China Offshore 50 Index, which measures the 50 largest Chinese stocks traded overseas, gained 10.95%. The global and European blue-chip indexes, the Dow Jones Global Titans 50 and Dow Jones STOXX 50 indexes, are down 8.54% and 5.16%, respectively. The Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 5.23% in the same time period (Dow Jones).
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DATE
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DOW JONES IND. AVG.
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GLOBAL TITANS
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STOXX 50
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CHINA OFFSHORE 50
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'08 BEIJING GAMES
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8/7/2008
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86.18
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83.30
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83.12
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74.04
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90.97
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7/7/2008
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84.67
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83.68
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83.44
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74.00
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88.36
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6/6/2008
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92.05
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89.45
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89.10
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83.47
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94.43
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5/7/2008
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96.60
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93.40
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93.96
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88.85
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97.55
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4/7/2008
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95.08
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93.31
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93.62
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84.66
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95.82
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3/7/2008
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89.66
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87.42
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87.16
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79.25
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89.59
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2/7/2008
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92.33
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88.90
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84.90
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81.98
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90.21
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1/7/2008
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96.70
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97.89
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98.20
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96.10
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98.11
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12/10/2007
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110.14
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107.14
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117.02
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166.87
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133.21
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11/9/2007
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104.65
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102.30
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112.72
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168.47
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131.36
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10/9/2007
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113.65
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108.25
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114.82
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168.45
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129.54
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9/10/2007
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105.33
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101.52
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105.42
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135.70
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115.33
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8/9/2007
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106.48
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102.27
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107.49
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121.05
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113.97
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7/9/2007
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109.52
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106.14
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113.77
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122.81
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114.05
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6/11/2007
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107.72
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103.40
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108.45
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105.07
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108.62
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5/9/2007
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107.22
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103.55
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110.40
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101.59
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107.11
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4/9/2007
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100.85
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99.37
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n/a
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97.40
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103.18
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3/9/2007
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98.50
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96.80
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100.76
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90.08
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98.34
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2/9/2007
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100.94
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100.04
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103.83
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97.19
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100.33
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1/9/2007
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99.63
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99.41
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101.04
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96.72
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99.05
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12/29/2006
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100.00
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100.00
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101.92
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100.00
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100.00
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