Dow Jones Indexes was created in 1882.
Dow Jones Industrial Average, a Stock Market index, was founded on May the 26th, 1896. It is owned by Dow Jones Indexes, who is owned by the CME group.
Dow Jones & Company, a financial news reporting company, has a number of financial indexes. Selection of the companies whose stock prices are represented in any Dow Jones index is determined by executives at Dow Jones & Company. The most famous of the Dow Jones indexes is the Dow Jones Industrial Average, know informally as "The Dow". It is computed using the stock prices of 30 of the largest and most widely traded companies.
Dow Jones Industrial Average, a stock market index, was founded on May the 26th, 1896. It is owned by Dow Jones Indexes, who is owned by the CME group.
Dow Jones Transportation Average was created in 1884.
Dow Jones Utility Average was created in 1929.
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.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average was created on May 26, 1896 and is named after Charles Dow and Edward Jones.
Dow Jones is less commonly known as Dow Jones Industrial Common. Dow Jones is a stock market index, created by Charles Henry Dow.
Dow Jones Islamic Market Index was created in 1999.
Dow Jones Local Media Group was created in 1936-11.
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.
Visit the Dow Jones Indexes website. http://www.djindexes.com/ Home > Dow Jones Averages (on drop down) > Index Data > Specify your data range (i.e. Feb 1, 1980 - Mar 1, 1980), be sure to put Frequency to Daily, and 'Get Report'. You will have the Dow Jones Industrial Average for your date.