19 hours ago - The Dow Jones was developed by Charles Henry Dow and originally contained just 12 American companies. It was published for the first time in May 1896 and opened at a level of 40.94 points. Today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average consists of the 30 most important market-leading companies on the American stock exchange and reflects their growth.

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1 day ago - After the policy driven volatility around the end of Q1 equity markets quickly snapped back and continued to grind higher through the back half of the year.

June 15, 2023 - The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA), sometimes referred to as the Dow or Dow 30, is a stock market index that tracks the performance of 30 large, publicly traded companies in the United States.

1 day ago - The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) dropped almost 0.1%, while the S&P 500 (^GSPC) rose 0.1%. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) edged up 0.2%. The moves came on the heels of small closing gains for Wall Street stocks. ... As of 3:17:17 PM EST. Market Open.

2 days ago - US stocks set more records on Wednesday, as Wall Street rode into the Christmas holiday on a high note. The blue chip-focused Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) led the way up, gaining 0.6%, or nearly 300 points, to close at a fresh record high. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 (^GSPC) picked up 0.3% to notch its second consecutive record close. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) gained a bit under 0.2%. ... Markets closed early on Wednesday for Christmas Eve and are off Thursday for the holiday.

3 days ago - Small-cap stocks outpaced the three leading U.S. indexes on Wednesday. As of midday trading, the Russell 2000 index was up 1.3%. By comparison, the blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 348 points, or 0.7%, while the broad-based S&P 500 and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite were higher by 0.3% and 0.1%, respectively. ... The state of labor market will be a focal point for Wall Street into next year, according to Michael Feroli, chief U.S.

3 days ago - The broad market S&P 500 dipped 0.74% and closed at 6,845.50, while the Nasdaq Composite fell 0.76% and ended at 23,241.99. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 303.77 points, or 0.63%, and settled at 48,063.29.

4 days ago - The Dow Jones Industrial Average pulled back by 249.04 points, or 0.51%, and ended at 48,461.93. The artificial intelligence trade came under a bit of pressure in the session. Nvidia shares dropped more than 1%, giving back some of its more ...

2 weeks ago - US stocks rose on Monday as Wall Street entered a holiday-shortened week increasing the chances of a year-end rally, while gold (GC=F) climbed to a record amid rising Venezuela tensions. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) added 0.5%, while the S&P 500 (^GSPC) put on around 0.6%. Meanwhile, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (YM=F) added around 0.5% as the three major gauges notched a third straight day of gains.

2 weeks ago - The broad market index dropped 0.24% to settle at 6,800.26, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 0.23% to end at 23,111.46. The Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 302.30 points, or 0.62%, to close at 48,114.26.

2 weeks ago - The Nasdaq Composite gained 1.31%, closing at 23,307.62. The S&P 500 climbed 0.88% to end at 6,834.50, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 183.04 points, or 0.38% and settled at 48,134.89.

2 weeks ago - Stocks jumped on Thursday as Micron Technology's (MU) earnings put the AI trade back on track, and cooler-than-expected inflation raised the odds of more dovish Federal Reserve policy next year. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) rose 1.3%, recovering from losses on Wednesday. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) gained 0.8% while the blue chip-heavy Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) edged up by about 0.1%.

2 weeks ago - Stocks jumped on Thursday as Micron Technology's (MU) earnings put the AI trade back on track, and cooler-than-expected inflation raised the odds of more dovish Federal Reserve policy next year. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) rose 1.3%, recovering from losses on Wednesday. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) gained 0.8% while the blue chip-heavy Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) edged up by about 0.1%.