| 21. | The Dow Jones Utility index fell 2.5 percent to 208.01.
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| 22. | The Dow Jones Utility Index lost 0.96 percent to 207.94.
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| 23. | Since Sept . 11, the Standard & Poor's utility index has declined by 11.2 percent.
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| 24. | Standard & AMP; Poor's Utilities Index returned 0 . 4 percent in the same period.
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| 25. | Even staid electric utility stocks rose, pushing the Dow Jones utility index up 1.5 percent.
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| 26. | The Dow Jones Utilities Index slipped 1.89 to 205.42.
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| 27. | The small utilities index gained about 1.4 percent and the mid-cap index about 1 percent.
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| 28. | But banking and utility stocks roared ahead, and the Dow Jones utility index finished higher.
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| 29. | The Topix utility index was among the only gainers.
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| 30. | All that is necessary is that the utility index change as more preferred bundles are consumed.
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