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Dow Jones Industrial Average


Why It's Trending: The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed above 11,000 for the first time since September 2008.

Recent Articles about Dow Jones Industrial Average

Entrepreneurs Look for Hints of an Economic Turnaround

By Inc. staff |  Sep 1, 2009

We asked entrepreneurs from the 2009 Inc. 500 to share their personal economic indicators  Read more

Street Talk

Feb 1, 1984

Taken as a whole, the stock market usually is not a great leveler that gives everyone an equal return on investment. Rather, for the most part, various in...  Read more

Sep 1, 1985

You can't really say the market roared like a bull into new high ground this summer. A cowish meander might be more like it. Anyway, desultory is how th...  Read more

Independent Contractors See Gains

By Michael Alter |  Jun 2, 2010

Despite signs of a recovery, businesses remain cautious, and are relying on more independent contractors to fill in gaps in the workforce.  Read more

Fast Growth Does Pay Off

Jun 1, 1981

Last year's INC. 100 outgained the Dow Jones Industrials by 150%.  Read more

Dow 3000, By Thomas Blamer And Richard Shulman. Wyndham, 1230 Avenue Of The Americas, New York, Ny 10020; 206 Pp., $13.95.

Aug 1, 1982

Tow investment professionals predict a big market rally by 1990, inspired by "powerful" influences. (They had better be powerful, with the DJI closer to ...  Read more

How Dismal The Market Really Is

By Robert A. Mamis |  Dec 1, 1981

When prognosticator Joe Granville (famous for his "sell everything" edict last January when the Dow Jones Industrial Average was till over 1,000) predicte...  Read more

Street Talk

Aug 1, 1982

Near the beginning of summer when the statistics on this page were gathered, the world was a sorry place indeed. There seemed to be something of a War-of...  Read more

Investing In Growth Companies;

Oct 1, 1982

On Tuesday, August 17, the Dow Jones Industrial Average made its largest one-day gain in history. So did the Standard & Poor 500 (by a spectacular 34%...  Read more

By Robert A. Mamis |  Jun 1, 1988

Once again, the wisdom of Wall Street's contrarians -- that ornery minority that refuses to go along with prevailing sentiment -- has proved reliable. In...  Read more

Will the Bailout Help You?

By Robb Mandelbaum |  Oct 8, 2008

It's the $700 billion question on everyone's mind -- and nobody has a real answer. To understand whether the money will start flowing again, it's important t...  Read more

Feb 1, 1985

There are always reasons why stocks fall -- and fall they did coming to the end of calendar 1984. Often, the reasons are more rationale than rational, bu...  Read more

Small Companies In A Bear Market

By Robert A. Mamis |  Nov 1, 1981

Even at the bottom, many small companies are showing large profits.  Read more

Going Public

By Robert A. Mamis |  Oct 1, 1988

Profile of a company going public and the costs and benefits that apply.  Read more

Inc. Market Index Vs. Popular Averages

Feb 1, 1983

S&P NASAQ H&Q DJI 400 ASE Ind'ls Tech INC. % change +1 +1 -1 +5 +5 +4 Nov.-Dec. Coll. %-point ...  Read more

Inc. Market Index Vs. Popular Averages

Mar 1, 1983

S&P NASDAQ H&Q DJI 400 ASE Ind'ls Tech INC. % change +3 +4 +10 +2 -2 -6 Nov.-Dec. Coll. %pointRead more

Inc. Market Index Vs. Popular Averages

Jul 1, 1983

S&P NASDAQ H&Q DJI 400 ASE Ind'ls Tech INC. % change +8 +8 +11 +11 +15 +13 Apr.-May Coll. %-pointRead more

Inc. Market Index Vs. Popular Averages

Mar 1, 1984

S&P NASDAQ H&Q DJI 400 ASE Ind'ls Tech INC. % change 0 + 1 + 2 + 2 - 1 + 5 Nov.-Dec. Coll. %...  Read more

Inc. Market Index Vs. Popular Averages

Apr 1, 1984

S&P NASDAQ H&Q DJI 400 ASE Ind'ls Tech INC. % change Jan.-Feb. -14 - 6 - 9 -15 -22 -19 Coll. %...  Read more

Inc. Market Index Vs. Popular Averages

Jun 1, 1984

S&P NASDAQ H&Q DJI 400 ASE Ind'ls Tech INC. % change Mar.-Apr. 0 +1 -1 - 4 - 7 - 8 C...  Read more

Inc. Market Index Vs. Popular Averages

Apr 1, 1983

S&P NASDAQ H&Q DJI 400 ASE Ind'ls Tech INC % change Jan.-Feb. 2 +0 +0 +6 +8 +8 Co...  Read more

Inc. Market Index Vs. Popular Averages

Dec 1, 1983

S&P NASDAQ H&Q DJI 400 ASE Ind'ls Tech INC. % change + 2 + 1 - 2 - 4 - 4 -7 Aug.-Sept. Coll....  Read more

Jun 1, 1983

INC. MARKET INDEX vs. POPULAR AVERAGES S&P NASDA H&Q Q DJI 400 ASE Ind'ls Tech INC. % change Mar.-Apr. ...  Read more

Nov 1, 1982

INC. MARKET INDEX vs. POPULAR AVERAGES S&P NASDAQ H&Q DJI 400 ASE Ind'ls Tech INC. % change +16 +18 ...  Read more

By Robert A. Mamis |  Dec 1, 1985

With all five indexes trending down, plus two of three groups of new issues, this month's Investing in Growth Companies paints one of the saddest pictures...  Read more

The Bailout Blues

By Robb Mandelbaum |  Sep 29, 2008

If Wall Street is to be believed, we are so screwed. The House nixed the bailout bill -- and notwithstanding MarketWatch economist Irwin ...  Read more

Street Talk

Oct 1, 1983

Twelve months ago statistics in this department looked about as bedraggled as they can get in an equity-investment space. Investor gloom permeated the ver...  Read more

Inc. Market Inex Vs. Popular Averages

Dec 1, 1983

S&P NASDAQ B&Q DJI 400 ASE Ind'ls Tech INC. % change + 2 + 1 - 2 - 4 - 4 - 7 Aug.-Sept. Coll....  Read more

Small Company Initial Public Offerings: January 1982

By Robert A. Mamis |  Apr 1, 1982

Note: This table may be divided, and additional information on a particular entry may appear on more than one screen. INC. vs. POPULAR AVERAGES <...  Read more

Consumer Expectations Improve Consumer Expectations Improve

By Jonathan Steiman

January 20, 2005 --The Conference Board, an economic research group in New York, announced today that the leading economic indicator for D...  Read more

Consumer Expectations Improve

By Jonathan Steiman

January 20, 2005 --The Conference Board, an economic research group in New York, announced today that the leading economic indicator for D...  Read more

By Robert A. Mamis |  Dec 1, 1986

One way the market is always consistent is that it never does what the consensus expects. Someday the madding crowd may wise up to how contemptuously it ...  Read more

Dec 1, 1984

Stock market technicians have developed a statistical measurement that they call beta. It empirically specifies the relative degree by which a given equi...  Read more

Apr 1, 1983

It is a traditional turn in an intermediate-term rally, such as the one begun last August, that as the rally wanes the more speculative issues come to the...  Read more

Street Talk

Jan 1, 1983

In mid-November -- the date to which INC.'s tables are plotted -- there was cause for much popping of corks. For the first time since INC. began publishin...  Read more

Street Talk

Jul 1, 1983

May I marked the seventh successive time on which the Dow Jones Industrial Average opened the month at a high. One would have had to be watching "M*A*S*H"...  Read more

Marketing: A Wine Derivative

By Ryan McCarthy |  Mar 1, 2009

Crushpad , a San Francisco winemaker, wants to make you feel better about your battered 401(k) -- and sell you some wine. So it's offering...  Read more

Trampling the Recession

Dec 1, 2003

You know the economy is picking up when people start getting trampled at Wal-Mart . M...  Read more

By Robert A. Mamis |  Feb 1, 1986

Like A Christmas Carol on Wall Street, the gift of life in equities this holiday season occurred despite the fiscal Scrooges. Many economists and portfol...  Read more

Jun 1, 1983

Every year at this time, in sort of an ancient (this is INC.'s third time at it) spring ritual of death and rebirth, the INC. Stock Market Index is reform...  Read more

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