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Website. us.spindices.com /indices /equity /dow-jones-industrial-average. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA), Dow Jones, or simply the Dow (/ ˈdaʊ /), is a stock market index of 30 prominent companies listed on stock exchanges in the United States. The DJIA is one of the oldest and most commonly followed equity indexes.
The US bear market of 2007–2009 was a 17-month bear market that lasted from October 9, 2007 to March 9, 2009, during the financial crisis of 2007–2009. The S&P 500 lost approximately 50% of its value, but the duration of this bear market was just below average. The bear market was confirmed in June 2008 when the Dow Jones Industrial Average ...
Largest point changes. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was first published in 1896, but since the firms listed at that time were in existence before then, the index can be calculated going back to May 2, 1881. [6] A loss of just over 24 percent on May 5, 1893, from 39.90 to 30.02 signaled the apex of the stock effects of the Panic of 1893; the ...
Dow Jones begins to recover in November 1987. NYSE institutes rule regarding trading curbs in 1988. Black Monday (also known as Black Tuesday in some parts of the world due to time zone differences) was the global, severe and largely unexpected [ 1 ] stock market crash on Monday, October 19, 1987.
Stock market today: Dow jumps 200 points to record high as investors assess path of Fed rate cuts. ... Dow Jones Industrial Average: 41,380.10, up 0.5% (+205.03 points) Nasdaq composite: ...
1973–1974 stock market crash. The 1973–1974 stock market crash caused a bear market between January 1973 and December 1974. Affecting all the major stock markets in the world, particularly the United Kingdom, [1] it was one of the worst stock market downturns since the Great Depression, the other being the financial crisis of 2007–2008. [2]
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is, at best, an imperfect barometer of stock market activity among a narrow band of very large US companies. It’s clunky, and too limited in scope for any Wall ...
Souk Al-Manakh stock market crash: Aug 1982 Kuwait: Black Monday: 19 Oct 1987 USA: Infamous stock market crash that represented the greatest one-day percentage decline in U.S. stock market history, culminating in a bear market after a more than 20% plunge in the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average. Among the primary causes of the chaos ...