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What are Dow and the S and P 500?

Dow is the Dow Jones Industrial Average. It's a stock market index.S and P 500 is Standard and Poor 500. It's afree-float capitalization-weighted index published since 1957 of the prices of 500 large-cap common stocks actively traded in the United States.


What are the differences between the Dow Jones Nasdaq and S P 500?

it is the s&p 500


What date did the Dow Jones Industrial Average first close over 500?

The Dow Jones Industrial average first opened in 1896


Is it true that the Dow Jones fell more than 500 points by the closing bell this Monday September 15th?

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How many stocks comprise the stock exchange?

in the Dow Jones its 30 and in the S&P 500 there is 500. The NASDAQ has a ton and so does the NYSE... They are just weighted averages.


Where is it possible to find the most recent Dow trading updates?

A great way to find the most recent Dow trading Updates is straight online, using the cnn/data website, which updates regularly. It tells you all the records for the Dow and S&p 500 too.


Why might someone consider the standard and poor's 500 a better measurement of stock performance than the Dow Jones industrial average?

They might trust the S&P because it watches more stocks. While Dow only reports on 30 stocks the S&P will track 500 stocks.


Is there anything similar to the DOW?

The Dow Jones Transportation Average, which was also created by Dow. Along with the NASDAQ Composite, the S&P 500 Index, and the Russell 2000 Index, the Dow is among the most closely watched benchmark indexes tracking targeted stock market activity. So yes, there are similar indexes which attempt to capture the movement and activity of the American stock markets.


What nicknames does Greg Dow go by?

Greg Dow goes by CBJamocha Yellow, Gtd Rea, and DOW chicka dow dow.


Are the letters in Dow of Dow Jones mean a name?

Charles Dow was the co founder of Dow Jones News.


What was Neal Dow's last name?

Neal Dow's last name is Dow


What are 3 major stock averages?

3 major stock INDEXES, not averages, Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA), NASDAQ, and S&P 500.