Dow Jones Industrial Average

An index of the relative price movement of the shares of thirty major industrial companies, most of which are traded on the New York Stock Exchange . Changes in the average (noted as “rises” and “falls”) give investors a general picture of the state of the market. Often referred to as “the Dow.”

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The Dow Jones Industrial Average soared nearly 200 points, closing above 16,000.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average is at about 15,727, also near a record high.

For the truly massive companies that populate the Dow Jones Industrial Average, the percentage is even higher.

Markets are on a roll, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average at a record high.

On Tuesday, three big changes were made to the Dow Jones Industrial Average.

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