Dow Jones or NASDAQ: Which one fluctuates the most?

  • Dow Jones
  • NASDAQ
Please select one to answer and see the result

Answers

Dow Jones - 9NASDAQ - 11
  • Anonymous . 3+ yrs. ago
I used the SWAG method. Scientific Wild Add Guess
  • Anonymous . 3+ yrs. ago
30 < 3000
  • Anonymous . 3+ yrs. ago
It included 30 popular companies.
  • Anonymous . 3+ yrs. ago
Cuz
  • Anonymous . 3+ yrs. ago
Because it only regulates the top 30.
  • Anonymous . 3+ yrs. ago
dow jones has only 30 publicly listed corporation compared to 3,700 of Nasdaq.
  • Anonymous . 3+ yrs. ago
Statistically smaller sample
  • Anonymous . 3+ yrs. ago
Due to the higher volume of companies, both over-seas and domestic,and technology based companies, there is higher probability of fluctuation and incurred risk.
  • Anonymous . 3+ yrs. ago
Homogenous profile of sample size
  • Anonymous . 3+ yrs. ago
Based on 2002 history and yo-yo tech market players like Dell, Amazon and Microsoft
  • Anonymous . 3+ yrs. ago
Nasdaq has more tech and biotech assets as well as more international assets, making it more volitile. Also, the Dow Jones is known for having consistent Dividend yielding companies such as P&G and JNJ.
  • Anonymous . 3+ yrs. ago
Because there are more companies that are considered.
  • Anonymous . 3+ yrs. ago
Its bigger
  • Anonymous . 3+ yrs. ago
because it contains companies that are cyclical and also small caps while the Dow has large cap companies which are more stable
  • Anonymous . 3+ yrs. ago
because of the thousands of companies, both domestic and foreign, the odds of fluctuation are greater
  • Anonymous . 3+ yrs. ago
More companies
  • Anonymous . 3+ yrs. ago
heavy on technology
  • Anonymous . 3+ yrs. ago
while tracking 3000 companies it is clear the fluctuations will be greater.
  • Anonymous . 3+ yrs. ago
while 3000 companies it is clear the fluctuations will be greater.
  • Anonymous . 3+ yrs. ago
because i am smart

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