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Index Name Price Change %Change
Containers and Packaging 105.94 - 0.58 - 0.54%
Food Retailers and Wholesalers 155.77 + 2.86 + 1.87%
Industrial Transportation 261.98 - 2.83 - 1.07%
Retailers 255.18 + 3.17 + 1.26%
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Air Freight 380.94 - 0.92 - 0.24%
Airlines 66.95 + 3.17 + 4.97%
Clothing and Fabrics 72.51 + 1.25 + 1.75%
Furnishings 88.84 + 0.63 + 0.71%
Railroads 332.14 - 4.17 - 1.24%
Restaurants 383.09 + 9.88 + 2.65%
Retailers: Apparel 194.34 + 3.06 + 1.60%
Retailers: Broadline 288.82 + 1.30 + 0.45%
Retailers: Drug-based 359.70 + 4.51 + 1.27%
Retailers: Specialty 269.34 + 6.02 + 2.29%
Trucking 249.68 - 7.86 - 3.05%
 
 

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