The Dow Jones (DJIA) consists of 30 stocks.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is a scaled average of the thirty (30) most widely-held stocks in America.
There are 30 stocks in the Dow Jones Industrial Average.
In 1884, Charles Dow created the Dow Jones Average. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was then created by the same man in May of 1886. The average was made up of 12 stocks.
It is calculated or computed by adding closed prices of stocks and then dividing by the number of stocks on the Dow Jones so that would be 30.
Dow Jones has 30 major stocks included, that's why from time to time its referred to as a Dow30.
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Target is traded on the NYSE under the symbol TGT. The Dow, or Dow-Jones, is not an independent stock exchange. It is an index, or an average, of many stocks. It is meant to reflect the general trends in stocks that are traded on the NYSE.
30 Stocks that are considered representative of the market as a whole.
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The average of the closing prices of sixty five stocks on the new york stock exchange.