BACKGROUND: The 2007-2009 financial crisis. and its fallout. has strongly emphasized the need to define new ways and measures to study and assess the stock market dynamics. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: The S&P500 dynamics during 4/1999-4/2010 is investigated in terms of the index cohesive force (ICF--the balance between the stock correlations and the partial correlations after subt... https://jalyttlers.shop/product-category/bobble-hat/