The bar chart illustrates the year-end worth for four main international money market indices from 2005 to 2008.
Overall, it can be seen that the Dow Jones reached its highest throughout the period, while the KOSPI reached its lowest until 2008.
In 2005, the Dow Jones started at over 10000, then rapidly reached its peak at nearly 14000 in 2007. After that, the Dow Jones decreased sharply at the end of the period. The DAX 30 began at about 6000 in the same year; its rising speed remained almost consistent, just before it dropped to approximately 5000 by 2008.
CAC 40 commenced at around 4000 and grew slightly to about 6000 in 2006, then it maintained the same level until 2007, followed by a drop in 2008. KOSPI began at under 2000, eventually remained unchange until 2006, there was a slow climb in 20007. There was a fall to a low in 2008.
