The indices that are commonly used to describe the price movement of securities in the U.S. market are:

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The DJIA (Dow Jones Industrial Average) and the S&P 500 (Standard & Poor's 500) are the most commonly used indices to describe the price movement of securities in the U.S. market. The DJIA tracks the stock prices of 30 large, publicly owned companies, while the S&P 500 tracks the performance of 500 large-cap stocks.

The Indices That Are Commonly Used to Describe the Price