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The multiplier for the Dow Jones is 5, essentially meaning that Dow Futures are working on 5-1 leverage. If the Dow Futures are trading at 10,000, a single futures contract would have a market value of $50,000. For every 1 point the Dow Jones Industrial Average fluctuates, the Dow Futures contract will increase or decrease $5.
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.
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.
As of Tuesday's market close, the Dow has been down for nine days in a row. (Michael Nagle/Bloomberg/Getty Images) The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed lower by 267 points on Tuesday, or 0.6% ...
Stock market today: Stock futures set for bounce back after Fed, with Big Tech round 2 on deck. ... rose 0.3%, while those on the blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average hovered ...
Futures on the Dow climbed 2.84%, while the S&P 500 rose 2.2%. The US dollar index hit its highest point since July. Cryptocurrencies, which are considered part of the so-called Trump trade ...
The Bloomberg Commodity Index (BCOM) is a broadly diversified commodity price index distributed by Bloomberg Index Services Limited.The index was originally launched in 1998 as the Dow Jones-AIG Commodity Index (DJ-AIGCI) and renamed to Dow Jones-UBS Commodity Index (DJ-UBSCI) in 2009, when UBS acquired the index from AIG.
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