Dow Jones 65 Composite Average  Dictionary Says  Definition of
'Dow Jones 65 Composite Average'  A composite index that
measures changes within the 65 companies that make up three Dow
Jones averages: the 30 stocks that form the Dow Jones Industrial
Average (DJIA), the 20 stocks that make up the Dow Jones
Transportation Average (DJTA) and the 15 stocks of the Dow Jones
Utility Average (DJUA). The Dow Jones 65 Composite, like the
three sub-indexes, is price-weighted.  Investopedia Says
Investopedia explains 'Dow Jones 65 Composite Average'  All of
the Dow Jones averages are price-weighted indexes. For this type
of index, stocks with higher prices will influence the direction
of the average more than lower prices, regardless of the actual
size of the company. Most broad market indexes are market-cap
weighted, such as the Nasdaq-100 and Standard & Poor's 500.  The
combination of the Dow Jones Industrial, Transportation and
Utility averages used to be a broad measure of the U.S. economy,
as those sectors were onc