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The Dow Jones Industrial Average, the Nasdaq Composite, and the S&P 500 entered the bull market in November 2022, May 2023, and June 2023 respectively. [1] While 2022 was the worst year for Wall Street since 2008, [3] 2024 saw at least 36 days of closing at record-breaking highs. [4]
The Dow's performance remained unchanged from the closing value of the previous decade, adding only 8.26%, from 99.05 at the beginning of 1910, to a level of 107.23 at the end of 1919. [ 46 ] The Dow experienced a long bull run from 1920 to late 1929 when it rose from 73 to 381 points. [ 47 ]
The average was created on July 3, 1884 by Charles Dow, co-founder of Dow Jones & Company, as part of the Customer's Afternoon Letter. From its inception (until May 26, 1896), the Dow Jones Transportation Average consisted of eleven transportation-related companies: nine railroads and two non-rail companies (Western Union and Pacific Mail).
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) is having a strong year. Technically, Nvidia is the top-performing stock in the Dow this year, at a nearly 190% return, driven by artificial ...
The benchmark S&P 500 plunged 1.7%, testing a fresh 2022 low. The Dow Jones Industrial Average shed 486 points, or 1.6%, briefly falling into bear market territory at one point during the session ...
The Dow Jones Industrial Average tumbled 482 points, or 1.4%, to 33,597.00. Both indexes closed at their lowest levels this year so far. The Nasdaq Composite fell as much as 1.2%, or 166 points ...
11 The Dow reached an intraday high above 3,000 for the first time on Friday, July 13, 1990, before falling back below by the close. 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.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed to a record Thursday, as Wall Street tried to resume its comeback from a steep sell-off earlier this month. The 30-stock index rose 243.63 points, or 0.59% ...