On January 1, 1969, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was approximately 895. The index had experienced significant growth throughout the 1960s, reflecting a booming economy. However, it would soon face challenges in the following years, leading to increased volatility and changes in market sentiment.
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Dow Jones Utility Average was created in 1929.
Dow Jones Transportation Average was created in 1884.
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.
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.