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The first four tables show only the largest one-day changes between a given day's close and the close of the previous trading day, [1] [2] not the largest changes during the trading day (i.e. intraday changes).
March 24, 2020 - The Dow closes with a 2,112.98-point gain, to become the biggest one-day point gain in history. November 24, 2020 - The Dow closes above 30,000 for the first time , at 30,046.24.
It was created by Charles Dow, co-founder of both The Wall Street Journal and Dow Jones & Company, and named after him and his business associate, statistician Edward Jones. The index is maintained by S&P Dow Jones Indices, an entity majority-owned by S&P Global. Its components are selected by a committee.
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The Dow Jones Industrial Average is a price-weighted index The Dow is a price-weighted index, which means the stocks are weighted in the index based on their share price.
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.