The Global Dow

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An equal-weighted stock index consisting of the stocks of 150 top companies from around the world as selected by Dow Jones editors based on the companies' long history of success and popularity among investors. The Global Dow is designed to reflect the global stock market and gives preferences to companies with a global reach.
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Investopedia explains 'The Global Dow'

The Global Dow includes blue-chip companies such as 3M, Amazon, Coca-Cola, Kraft, Monsanto, and General Electric. It includes stocks from both developed and emerging markets because the index is meant to reflect both the present and the future of the stock market.
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'The Global Dow'

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    ... make up the Dow are classified as industrials. The remaining companies are assigned
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    ... Amidst the Asian financial crisis of 1997, the Dow fell over 7% on Oct.
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  • An Introduction To Sector ETFs

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    ... Two of the largest families of sector ETFs are the Barclays iShares Dow Jones
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  • 3 Stocks On Sale

    http://stocks.investopedia.com/stock-analysis/2011/3-Stocks-On-Sale-MMM-UTX-BA-RPM-CLF1118.aspx
    ... 3M, A Dow Stalwart Global industrial conglomerate 3M (NYSE:MMM) does $27 billion
    in annual sales and generated $4.1 billion in free cash flow in 2010. ...

  • Broadening The Borders Of Your Portfolio

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    ... composition. To participate in the global marketplace, many investors
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  • 3 Stocks On Sale

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    ... 3M, A Dow Stalwart Global industrial conglomerate 3M (NYSE:MMM) does $27 billion
    in annual sales and generated $4.1 billion in free cash flow in 2010. ...

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