Unlike the [[DJIA]] and other premier [[America]]n indexes, the Nikkei 225 does not tend to increase steadily over time. For example, on January 1, 1990, the Nikkei was worth more than 37,000 - nearly double what it is worth in 2017. | Unlike the [[DJIA]] and other premier [[America]]n indexes, the Nikkei 225 does not tend to increase steadily over time. For example, on January 1, 1990, the Nikkei was worth more than 37,000 - nearly double what it is worth in 2017. |