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The Dow's losses amount to roughly 3%, or more than 1,500 points, in the past nine trading sessions. The index has fallen from a record close of 45,014 on Dec. 4 to 43,499 as of Tuesday's close.
In contrast to the S&P 500 or the growth-fueled Nasdaq Composite, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is more value-focused. At the time of this writing, Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), Visa (NYSE: V), and ...
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA), Dow Jones, or simply the Dow (/ ˈ d aʊ /), 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 S&P 500 peaked for the year at 4,796 on its January 3, 2022 close, before declining 25% to its low for the year in October 2022. [11] [12]In the first 6 months of 2022, the S&P 500 fell 21%, the worst 6-month start to a year since 1970.
21 After peaking on February 12, 2020, the Dow Jones rapidly fell into correction later that same month and into bear market territory in the next month amid the COVID-19 pandemic. 22 This was the fastest 1,000 point gain taking only 5 trading days from closing above 32,000 to close above 33,000.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average set another closing record on Tuesday after upbeat economic data powered the index forward as investors bet on a strong recovery. Tech stocks faltered to drag the ...
Some sources (including the file Highlights/Lowlights of The Dow on the Dow Jones website) show a loss of −24.39% (from 71.42 to 54.00) on December 12, 1914, placing that day atop the list of largest percentage losses
With its 0.04% gain Thursday, the Dow finally broke its 10-day losing streak, the worst since the 70s. But this week’s performance was yet another reminder of why the historically important ...