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Q: What makes up the price of the Dow Jones?
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What was the Dow Jones closing price on Aug 9 2010?

The DJIA closed at 10,698.75, up 45.19 from previous close.


How long has Dow Jones been around?

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.


How much the Dow Jones is up for the year?

5.6%.


How much did the Dow Jones go up yesterday?

302


What is symbol for Dow Jones industrial average?

There is not really a stock symbol for the Dow Jones Industrial Average as it is simply an average composed of (and tracks) 30 different large/diverse American companies. However, there is a symbol/security that tracks the Dow Jones Industrial Average and moves in direct correlation with it, and that is "DIA". Basically speaking, if the Dow Jones goes up 1%, then the DIA will be up 1%.


What is stock symbol for Dow Jones industrial average?

There is not really a stock symbol for the Dow Jones Industrial Average as it is simply an average composed of (and tracks) 30 different large/diverse American companies. However, there is a symbol/security that tracks the Dow Jones Industrial Average and moves in direct correlation with it, and that is "DIA". Basically speaking, if the Dow Jones goes up 1%, then the DIA will be up 1%.


What was the Dow Jones closing price on December 31 2006?

Dec 17 2006 the Dow was 12315. That is the latest figure I can find on line. That would leave the Dow up more 1200 points for the year 2007 but my 401 K has only posted a .46% gain for the year.


What was the Dow Jones closing price on April 1 1990?

The Dow wasn't open on April 1, 1990 It closed on Friday the 30th and opened back up on Monday the 2nd. Fri Close 2700.45 Mon Open 2727.70


How many companies make up the Dow Jones overall?

Thirty companies make up the Dow Jones Industrial Average, including prestigous companies such as American Express, Bank of America, ExxonMobil and Home Depot.


What two markets make up the secondary stock market?

Dow Jones and NASDAQ


How much did the Dow Jones go up or down on September 24 2010?

5.6%


How can the Dow Jones Stock Market be checked?

The Dow Jones Stock Market can be checked online on various websites such as Google Finance, Money MSN and Schwab. Checking online gives an up to the minute status of the market.