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January 30th, 2020
Insight on Plan Design & Investment Strategy Every Weekday
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2020 Service Stars
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Introducing the 2020 individual and team service representatives recognized for exceeding expectations in their support of plan sponsors 
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| Market Mirror |
Wednesday, the Dow was up 11.60 points (0.04%) at 28,734.45, the NASDAQ increased 5.48 points (0.06%) to 9,275.16, and the S&P 500 was down 2.84 points (0.09%) at 3,273.40. The Russell 2000 decreased 9.09 points (0.55%) to 1,649.22, and the Wilshire 5000 closed 35.48 points (0.11%) lower at 33,322.04.
The price of the 10-year Treasury note increased 28/32, bringing its yield down to 1.588%. The price of the 30-year Treasury bond climbed 1 29/32, decreasing its yield to 2.041%.
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ON THIS DATE: In 1862, the U.S. Navy’s first ironclad warship, Monitor, was launched. In 1882, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt was born. In 1933, “The Lone Ranger” was heard on radio for the first time. In 1948, Indian political and spiritual leader Mahatma Gandhi was murdered by a Hindu extremist. In 1958, Yves Saint Laurent, at age 22, held his first major fashion show in Paris. In 1958, the first two-way moving sidewalk was put in service at Love Field in Dallas, Texas. In 1972, in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, 13 unarmed civil rights demonstrators were shot dead by British Army paratroopers in an event that became known as “Bloody Sunday.” In 1994, Peter Leko became the world’s youngest-ever grand master in chess. In 1995, researchers from the U.S. National Institutes of Health announced that clinical trials had demonstrated the effectiveness of the first preventative treatment for sickle cell anemia.
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