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Composite Cone: A cone-shaped volcanic mountain composed of alternating layers of cinders and lava flows. Also known as a stratovolcano.

NASDAQ Composite Index: The NASDAQ Composite index tracks the prices of all of the securities traded on the NASDAQ Stock Market. That makes it a broader measure of market activity than the Dow Jones Industrial Aver . . . View Full Definition

New York Stock Exchange Composite Index: This New York Stock Exchange Composite Index measures the performance of the common stocks listed on the NYSE, including those of companies headquartered in the United States and in other co . . . View Full Definition

Exit Cone: Applies to the exit or expansion section of a rocket nozzle.

Dow Jones 65 Composite Average: This composite of three Dow Jones averages tracks the stock performance of 65 companies in two major market sectors and the benchmark DJIA. Those averages are the Dow Jones Industrial Averag . . . View Full Definition

Dual-Cone: Many factory installed auto speakers are of the dual cone type. Sometimes also referred to as a 'full-range' speaker, it uses an inexpensive, efficient design. The small 'whizzer' cone in th . . . View Full Definition

NYSE Composite Index: Composite index covering price movements of all new world common stocks listed on the New York Stock Exchange. It is based on the close of the market on December 31, 1965, at a level of 50.0 . . . View Full Definition

S and P 500 Composite Index: Index of 500 widely held common stocks that measures the general performance of the market.

Volcanic Cone: A cone-shaped hill or mountain composed of pyroclastic debris and/or lava which builds up around a volcanic vent during eruptions.

Value Line Composite Index: Value Line, an independent investment research service, tracks the performance of approximately 1,700 common stocks in its composite index. The index, which is equally weighted, is considere . . . View Full Definition