July 01, 2009

Richmond index rebounds  07/01/09 12:01 AM

The stocks of the Richmond area’s largest publicly traded companies rallied in the second quarter but not nearly as much as the national indices. The Richmond index of 20 public companies rose 7.6 percent during the second quarter, which ended yesterday. By comparison, the Dow Jones industrial average rose 11 percent and the S&P 500 index increased 15.2 percent, while the technology-heavy Nasdaq composite shot up 20.1 percent.

Richmond Index rises in June  07/01/09 12:01 AM

Genworth Financial: up 267.89 percent
  Massey Energy Co.: up 93.08 percent
  NewMarket Corp.: up 51.99 percent
  MeadWestvaco Corp.: up 36.86 percent
  Owens & Minor Inc.: up 32.27 percent
  James River Coal Co.: up 22.61 percent
  CarMax Inc.: up 18.17 percent
  Dynex Capital Inc.: up 16.81 percent

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