Table of Contents
- 1 What did the Dow close on December 31 1999?
- 2 What was the Dow Jones Industrial Average in 2000?
- 3 What happened to the stock market in 2000?
- 4 What is the average return of the Dow Jones?
- 5 What was the Dow Jones average at the end of 2015?
- 6 What was the Dow Jones average for 2015?
- 7 What is the highest Dow Jones closing ever?
- 8 What stocks are in Dow Industrial?
What did the Dow close on December 31 1999?
The Dow Jones industrial average — the only major indicator in existence 100 years ago — rose 44.26 points to 11,497.12, surpassing the record set Wednesday.
What was the Dow Jones Industrial Average in 2000?
10,729.38
Dow Jones – DJIA – 100 Year Historical Chart
| Dow Jones Industrial Average – Historical Annual Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Average Closing Price | Annual % Change |
| 2000 | 10,729.38 | -6.17% |
| 1999 | 10,481.56 | 25.22% |
| 1998 | 8,630.76 | 16.10% |
What did the Dow close on December 31 2008?
The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 8776 on 12/31/08, as the stock market closed out the year on a positive note but traded on very low volume.
What was the Dow Jones on December 31 2009?
10,548.51
^DJI – Dow Jones Industrial Average
| Date | Open | Close* |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 05, 2010 | 10,584.56 | 10,572.02 |
| Jan 04, 2010 | 10,430.69 | 10,583.96 |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 10,548.51 | 10,428.05 |
| Dec 30, 2009 | 10,544.36 | 10,548.51 |
What happened to the stock market in 2000?
On Friday, April 14, 2000, the Nasdaq Composite index fell 9%, ending a week in which it fell 25%. Investors were forced to sell stocks ahead of Tax Day, the due date to pay taxes on gains realized in the previous year. The September 11 attacks accelerated the stock-market drop later that year.
What is the average return of the Dow Jones?
Average Stock Market Returns
| Market index | DJIA | NASDAQ Composite |
|---|---|---|
| 1-year return | 2.61% | 2.94% |
| 15-year average | 9.41% | 12.31% |
| 10-year average | 10.68% | 14.39% |
| 15-year average | 6.67% | 10.19% |
What is the average stock market return since 2000?
Between 2000 and 2019, the average annualized return of the S&P 500 Index was about 8.87%.
What was the Dow Jones average in December of 2008?
The Dow Jones Industrial Average plummeted 512.76 points, or 4.31 percent, to close at 11,383.68, led by Alcoa and BofA .
What was the Dow Jones average at the end of 2015?
Dow Jones – 10 Year Daily Chart
| Dow Jones Industrial Average – Historical Annual Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Average Closing Price | Annual % Change |
| 2016 | 17,927.11 | 13.42% |
| 2015 | 17,587.03 | -2.23% |
| 2014 | 16,777.69 | 7.52% |
What was the Dow Jones average for 2015?
How much did the market drop in 2000?
Index levels In 2000, the Nasdaq lost 39.28% of its value (4,069.31 to 2,470.52).
When did the stock market crash 2001?
2002
Stock market downturn of 2002/Start dates
What is the highest Dow Jones closing ever?
Updated Jun 25, 2019. On Tuesday, May 19, 2015, the Dow Jones reached an all-time intraday high of 18,351.36, and the highest closing price thus far was recorded at 18,312.39.
What stocks are in Dow Industrial?
The original twelve stocks in the Dow Jones Industrial Average consisted almost entirely of commodity-based firms and were as follows: American Cotton Oil. American Sugar. American Tobacco. Chicago Gas. Distilling & Cattle Feeding. General Electric. Laclede Gas.
How can you invest in the Dow Jones industrial average?
Invest in the SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF (NYSEMKT:DIA).
How do you figure the Dow Jones industrial average?
How the Dow Is Calculated . The Dow Jones Industrial Average is price-averaged meaning that it is computed by taking the average price of the 30 stocks that comprise the index and dividing that figure by a number called the divisor . The divisor is there to take into account stock splits and mergers which also makes the Dow a scaled average.