Dow Jones Industrial Average

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The Dow Jones Industrial Average is a major U.S. stock market index that tracks the performance of 30 large, publicly traded blue-chip companies.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf equity index
price-weighted index
stock market index
baseDate 1896-05-26
baseValue 40.94
calculationMethod price-weighted average
category U.S. stock market index
blue-chip index
comparedWith Nasdaq Composite
S&P 500
linked to: S&P 500 Index
componentUniverse U.S.-listed common stocks
country United States
creator Charles Dow
currency United States dollar
linked to: US dollar
dataSource constituent stock prices
dataVendorCode DJI
linked to: ^DJI
hasComponentSelectionCriteria large established U.S. companies
hasHistoricalSignificance oldest continuing U.S. stock market index
hasTotalReturnVariant yes
inceptionDate 1896-05-26
includesDividendsInIndexLevel no
indexType blue-chip stocks
isBenchmarkFor U.S. stock market performance
blue-chip U.S. equities
isFollowedBy investors worldwide
isOneOf major U.S. stock market indices
isPartOf Dow Jones Averages
isReportedBy financial news media
maintainedBy S&P Dow Jones Indices
namedAfter Charles Dow
Edward Jones
numberOfConstituents 30
originalNumberOfConstituents 12
owner CME Group
News Corp
linked to: News Corporation

S&P Global
primaryExchange NASDAQ
New York Stock Exchange
publisher S&P Dow Jones Indices
rebalancingFrequency as needed
sectorCoverage multiple economic sectors
selectionCommittee S&P Dow Jones Indices Index Committee
linked to: S&P Index Committee
tickerSymbol DJI
linked to: ^DJI

DJIA
^DJI
timeZone America/New_York
linked to: Eastern Time Zone
tracks large publicly traded U.S. companies
tradingDays U.S. business days
usesDivisor yes
weightingScheme higher-priced stocks have greater weight

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