risk man·age·ment
(in business) the forecasting and evaluation of financial risks together with the identification of procedures in seeking to avoid or minimize their impact.
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| Ticker Name | Percent Difference (when noted with %) otherwise Last Price | Difference (where applicable) |
|---|---|---|
| Dow Jones Industrials | 25,742.65 | +1.05% |
| Dow Jones Transportation | 9,134.88 | +1.88% |
| Dow Jones Utilities | 820.40 | +0.62% |
| Nasdaq 100 | 9,657.31 | +0.61% |
| NYSE Composite | 12,046.41 | +1.23% |
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