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The average closed at 2,999.75 on Monday, July 16, 1990, and closed unchanged the following day; [17] however, it would take until April 17 of the next year for the Dow to finally close above 3,000. 12 The Dow first exceeded 4,000 during the trading day on Monday, January 31, 1994, but dropped back before closing that day.
However, as a whole throughout the Great Depression, the Dow posted some of its worst performances, for a negative return during most of the 1930s for new and old stock market investors. For the decade, the Dow Jones average was down from 248.48 at the beginning of 1930, to a stable level of 150.24 at the end of 1939, a loss of about 40%. [49]
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEX: ^DJI) hit another high-water mark today, gaining 69 points or 0.5% to reach 13,323. That's the highest point the blue chips have hit since the end of 2007 ...
Five years ago today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average saw a serious turning point in the then-ongoing subprime-and-Lehman Brothers meltdown. Citigroup , which was a Dow member at the time, said ...
After gaining 175 points, or 1.26%, today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is now sitting at 14,075, or a five-year high. The index also now needs just another 90 points to break its all-time ...
The largest point drop in history occurred on March 16, 2020, when concerns over the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic engulfed the market, dropping the Dow Jones Industrial Average 2,997 points. The largest point gain (+2,113) occurred on March 24, 2020.
Investors, encouraged by a drop in the unemployment rate, sent the Dow Jones Industrial Average to its highest level in nearly 5 years on Friday. And though the jobs report-inspired rally did not ...
The Dow Jones Industrial Average, an American stock index composed of 30 large companies, has changed its components 59 times since its inception, on May 26, 1896. [1] As this is a historical listing, the names here are the full legal name of the corporation on that date, with abbreviations and punctuation according to the corporation's own usage.