BUSINESSWEEK ONLINE : APRIL 12, 1999 ISSUE
NEWS: ANALYSIS & COMMENTARY

Only the Big Boys Are Making Big Gains


Year-to-date performance of the S&P 500, by market capitalization

                  AVG. MARKET CAP      PERFORMANCE
                  IN BILLIONS         YEAR-TO-DATE

1ST QUINTILE        $70.5                +7.5%
2ND QUINTILE         15.0                +3.9
3RD QUINTILE          7.8                +0.7
4TH QUINTILE          4.4                +0.7
5TH QUINTILE          1.7                -1.3


DATA: MORGAN STANLEY DEAN WITTER


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