The consumer price index is a weighted average collection of the prices of common goods and services. Changes in the CPI over time are used to estimate the rate of inflation. The consumer price ...

Coca-Cola's stock was climbing 3.8% in recent trading to pace the Dow's percentage gainers, but given it's relatively low price, it's not providing much of a boost to the price-weighted index. The ...

The widely followed Standard & Poor’s 500 Index is the standard by which stock market performance in the U.S. is often ...

The Nasdaq Composite is an often-cited stock market index — along with the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average — known for its large number of technology-related companies. Here’s what ...