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The New York Stock Exchange reopened that day following a nearly four-and-a-half-month closure since July 30, 1914, and the Dow in fact rose 4.4% that day (from 71.42 to 74.56). However, the apparent decline was due to a later 1916 revision of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, which retroactively adjusted the values following the closure but ...
As the Dow has gotten steadily higher over the last several decades, larger point drops translate into smaller percentage drops. Here are the biggest one-day point drops in the Dow's history Skip ...
The two tables below show the largest one-day changes between a given day's close and the close of the previous trading day in terms of points. [ 3 ] Largest daily point gains [ 2 ]
Crash of 1987: On Oct. 19, the Dow plunged 508 points, a 23% drop that is still the largest one-day percentage decline in history. A week later it took an 8% plunge. A week later it took an 8% plunge.
On March 16, 2020, the Dow fell almost 3,000 points, or nearly 13 percent, for its largest point decline ever and largest single-day percentage drop since the 1987 crash. After reaching an all ...
The Dow hit a 10th straight day of losses, its worst streak since 1974, as stocks plummeted amid the outlook for fewer rate cuts in 2025.
All three major U.S. indexes closed down about 3%, with the blue-chip Dow posting its biggest one-day point drop since October after 2-year Treasury yields surpassed those of 10-year bonds, which ...
After seesawing throughout the day, the Dow ended Wednesday about 124 points higher, or 0.3%. The S&P 500 gained around 1% while the Nasdaq Composite added 2.2%.