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   When did the Dow Jones industrial average reach 40,000?

   • The Dow Jones Industrial Average reached a milestone Thursday that seemed unfathomable a year ago. A trader at the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday, May 16, 2024, as the DOW reached 40,000. Courtney Crow / NYSE The 30-stock benchmark broke above 40,000 for the first time.

   The Dow just hit 40,000. Here's a look at how it got here. - NBC News

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   Why was the Dow Jones industrial average a high in 2024?

   • The peak was led in part by optimism that the Federal Reserve could cut interest rates later this year. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) reached its all-time high on May 16, 2024, when it surpassed 40,000 points.

   What Is the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) All-Time High?

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   What is the Dow Jones industrial average (DJIA)?

   • The Dow Jones Industrial Average, also known as the Dow or DJIA, tracks 30 large, well-known companies that trade on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq. The Dow’s all-time high at market close stands at 39,908.00, reached on May 15, 2024. The index hit its highest price at any time on May 16, 2024, when it surpassed 40,000 for the first time.

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   When was the Dow Jones Index published?

   • On July 3, 1884, Charles Henry Dow began publishing his Dow Jones Average. By the time it was published daily eight months later, the index was composed of 12 stocks, 10 of which were railroads. This index appeared in the Customer's Afternoon Letter up until July 8, 1889 when the first issue of The Wall Street Journal was published.

   Daily Closing Values of the Dow Jones Average in the United States, May

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3. www.usatoday.com › story › graphicsDow Jones record high puts index over 40,000 for first time

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   6 days ago · The Dow Jones Industrial average has doubled every 8.1 years, or 2,969 days, since 1983. Before that, it took more than 24 years for the index to double from 625 in the spring of 1959 to September ...

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   May 16, 2024 · The Dow Jones Industrial Average ( DJIA) hit its record high on May 16, 2024, reaching 40,051.05 points during intraday trading. The Dow's all-time high at market close stands at 39,908.00,...

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6. www.investopedia.com › the-dow-hit-40000-heres-howThe Dow Closed Above 40,000—Here's How Long It Took To Get There

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   May 17, 2024 · The last major milestone for the Dow occurred in November 2020, when the index closed above 30,000. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed above 40,000 points on Friday for the first time in its ...

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   May 16, 2024 · By early 2020, the Dow was nearing 30,000 — reaching a high of 29,551.42 on Feb. 12, 2020. The changing face of the Dow: See the names that have come and gone on the path to 40,000. Walmart...

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   May 15, 2024 · The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) has returned 6.5% since January 1, 2024.

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    4 days ago · As inflation is starting to show signs of abating, the Dow Jones Industrial Average has reached new record highs, closing above 40,000 on Friday. The Dow’s strong end to the week was sparked...

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    May 17, 2024 · On July 3, 1884, Charles Henry Dow began publishing his Dow Jones Average. By the time it was published daily eight months later, the index was composed of 12 stocks, 10 of which were railroads. By the time it was published daily eight months later, the index was composed of 12 stocks, 10 of which were railroads.