Sentence examples for index dropping from inspiring English sources

The researchers said preliminary figures showed the index dropping to 83.6 from 91.5 in August.

Stocks fell, with the broad Standard & Poor's 500-stock indroppingping 1.39 percent; interest rates rose.

And on the same day Japanese stocks plunged, with the Nikkei 225 index dropping by 7% (see chart).

HONG KONG —Asian stock markets appeared to be headed for another rough session on Thursday, with the Nikkei 225 index dropping dramatically in early trading.

In another report today, the National Association of Purchasing Management said activity in manufacturing contracted in October for a third consecutive month, with its index dropping to 48.3.

The Dow Jones industrial average lost 185.58 points, or 2.1percentto to 8,493.39, with 28 of the 30 companies in the index dropping.

The Nasdaq composite index dropped 27.16 points.

Australia's main index dropped 1.1 percent.

The Standard & Poor's 500 index dropped 1.6percentt.

The S.& P. retail index dropped 2percentt.

Cani's body fat index dropped 3%.