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The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 9,034.69 on January 2, 2009. It was above 9000 for the first time since November 2008. Source: CNNMoney.com Market Report 02-01-09
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is a scaled average of the thirty (30) most widely-held stocks in America.
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The Dow Jones Industrial Average is an average of 30 companies' stock and is often used as a way to determine how the stock market is doing.However, there is criticism of whether this is an accurate representation of the overall stock market, as there are more stocks.The DOW Jones industrial average is currently sitting at 14018.70. This changes daily and stops as the market closes.The Dow Jones Industrial Average, or the Dow, is a stock market index. Along with NASDAQ, it is a highly watched company in the stock market industry.
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The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 10,831.07 on October 1, 2008.
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The last trading day in November 2008 was the 28th. The closing price of the Dow Jones Industials Average was 8,829.04http://blog.rebeltraders.net
I don't think Dow Jones has an abbreviation, however, Dow Jones Industrial Average is DJI or DJIA. Global Dow Jones Industrial Average is INDEXDJX:.DJI.
Dow Jones Transportation Average was created in 1884.
Dow Jones Utility Average was created in 1929.
there are 13,000 compenies listed on Dow Jones.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average was created on May 26, 1896 and is named after Charles Dow and Edward Jones.
It depends on which day you are referring to. It ranged in the month of December from (low) 8,149 December 1st to (high)8,934 on December 8th. It closed out the year on December 31, 2008 at 8,776.
The Dow Jones closed at 8,776.39 on December 31, 2008.
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.
Charles H. Dow (1851-1902) introduced the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) in 1896