Sunday, December 09, 2007

Dow Jones Develops Olympic Stock Index

An Olympic Stock Index was created by Dow Jones Indexes, the owner of the Dow Jones Industrial Average. The index has 33 Olympic sponsors and suppliers including Adidas AG (ADDYY.PK), Samsung(SSNLF.PK), Manulife Financial Corp. (MFC), China Mobile Ltd. CHL), Coca-Cola Co. (KO) and McDonald's Corp. (MCD). The index is up 34% year-to-date through November.