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It was created by Charles Dow, co-founder of both The Wall Street Journal and the Dow Jones & Company, and named after him and his business associate, statistician Edward Jones. The index is maintained by S&P Dow Jones Indices, an entity majority-owned by S&P Global. Its components are selected by a committee.
Dow Jones Newswires is the real-time financial news organization founded in 1882, its primary competitors are Bloomberg L.P. and Thomson Reuters. The company reports more than 600,000 subscribers – including brokers, traders, analysts, world leaders, and finance officials and fund managers – as of July 2011. Logo of the Dow Jones Newswires.
List of largest daily changes in the Nasdaq Composite. Stock market crashes in India. List of stock market crashes and bear markets, including: Wall Street Crash of 1929 (October 24–29, 1929) Black Monday (1987) (October 19, 1987) Friday the 13th mini-crash (October 13, 1989) October 27, 1997, mini-crash.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average ( ^DJI) led gains, rising about 0.5%. The benchmark S&P 500 ( ^GSPC) rose about 0.2%, while the Nasdaq Composite ( ^IXIC) barely finished above the flat line. The ...
A powerful rally across Wall Street sent the Dow Jones Industrial Average to a record on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve indicated that the cuts to interest rates investors crave so much may ...
The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed up about 0.5%, or more than 150 points — its third-highest close ever. The S&P 500 ( ^GSPC ) also finished the day up around 0.5%, notching its best close ...
Charles Dow. Charles Henry Dow ( / daʊ /; November 6, 1851 – December 4, 1902) was an American journalist [ 1] who co-founded Dow Jones & Company with Edward Jones and Charles Bergstresser . Dow also co-founded [ 2] The Wall Street Journal, [ 3] which has become one of the most respected financial publications in the world.
Wall Street had a wobbly finish to its best week of the year so far. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slumped 0.8%, and the Nasdaq composite edged up 0.2%. Nike dragged on the market despite ...