The Dow Jones Industrial Average has been around since the late 19th century. Its storied past has made it one of the key benchmarks that investors turn to for gauging stock market performance.
Most readers would already be aware that Dow's (NYSE:DOW) stock increased significantly by 6.8% over the past month. Given that stock prices are usually aligned with a company's financial ...
Though less representative of the overall stock market than other indexes, the more selective Dow Jones still holds some of the most established and respected blue-chip stocks out there.
Sources: FactSet, Dow Jones Stock Movers: Gainers, decliners and most actives market activity tables are a combination of NYSE, Nasdaq, NYSE American and NYSE Arca listings. Sources: FactSet ...