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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.
The largest point drop in history occurred on March 16, 2020, when concerns over the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic engulfed the market, dropping the Dow Jones Industrial Average 2,997 points. The largest point gain (+2,113) occurred on March 24, 2020.
Description: Same as en:Image:DJIA historical graph.svg, except logarithmic rather than linear.Log 10 applied to all values.. From May, 1896 - Dec, 1900: monthly closings; Source:
January 15, 2020 - The Dow closes above 29,000 for the first time, at 29,030.22. March 16, 2020 - The Dow records its worst one-day point drop in history, 2,997.1 points, and its worst performance ...
Description: History of DJIA: From May, 1896 - Dec, 1900: monthly closings; Source: From Jan 4, 1901 - Dec 30, 2011: daily closings; Source: From Jan 3, 2012 ...
During a roughly eight-year period from 1921 through 1929, the Dow increased by nearly 500%. ... the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by 18%, and by March 6, 2009, the index had lost 54% of its ...
The Dow reached an all-time high in September 1929 before the crash and did not return to its pre-crash high until 25 years later in November 1954. ... with stocks closing out 1987 with a small ...
On September 17, 2001, the first day of trading after the September 11 attacks on the United States, the Dow fell 7.1%. However, the Dow began an upward trend shortly after the attacks, and regained all lost ground to close above 10,000 for the year. In 2002, the Dow dropped to a four-year low of 7,286 on September 24, 2002, due to the stock ...