Dow Jones
Industrial average source
Dow Jones is a financial services company best known for the stock market indexes bearing its name, especially the Dow Jones Industrial Average—a benchmark tracking thirty major American companies.
When people say the Dow is up or the Dow fell 500 points, they mean this index.
Dow Jones also publishes the Wall Street Journal.
American finance hub
- NYSELargest equities market
- trading floorExchange transaction area
- stock exchangeSecurities trading marketplace
- bull marketPeriod of rising prices
bear market · market capitalization · equities · securities · ticker · closing bell · opening bell · volatility
Aggregate securities performance measure
- benchmarkStandard for comparison
- blue chipStable, reputable investment
- S&P 500Major stock market index
- NASDAQElectronic securities exchange
composite · points · closing number · all-time high · record low · tracking · weighted average · index fund
Collected works or assets
- dividendsProfits paid to shareholders
- blue-chip stocksShares in stable corporations
- index fundInvestment matching market benchmark
- retirement savingsMoney reserved for post-career
401k · mutual funds · long-term growth · diversification · asset allocation · shareholder · capital gains
- CNBCBusiness news broadcaster
- BloombergFinancial information conglomerate
- ReutersLondon-based wire service
- market analysisStudy of commercial conditions
headlines · breaking news · earnings reports · market updates · business journalism · Wall Street Journal
Wall Street
American finance hub
- NYSELargest equities market
- trading floorExchange transaction area
- stock exchangeSecurities trading marketplace
bull market · bear market · market capitalization · equities · securities · ticker · closing bell · opening bell · volatility · correction
stock index
Aggregate securities performance measure
- benchmarkStandard for comparison
- blue chipStable, reputable investment
- S&P 500Major stock market index
NASDAQ · composite · points · closing number · all-time high · record low · tracking · weighted average · index fund · ETF
portfolio
Collected works or assets
- dividendsProfits paid to shareholders
- blue-chip stocksShares in stable corporations
- index fundInvestment matching market benchmark
retirement savings · 401k · mutual funds · long-term growth · diversification · asset allocation · shareholder · capital gains
financial news
- CNBCBusiness news broadcaster
- BloombergFinancial information conglomerate
- ReutersLondon-based wire service
market analysis · headlines · breaking news · earnings reports · market updates · business journalism · Wall Street Journal
- Market IndicesS&P 500, NASDAQ, NASDAQ 100, Nikkei, stock index
- financebank, CFO, banks, controller, finance
- Wall Streetstock market, bond market, stocks, shares, Wall Street
- investmentsbonds, stocks, securities, investment, equities
- modern economicsGDP, GDP growth, recession, inflation, interest rates
- stock marketstock, shares, stocks, trading, stock market
Dow Jonesunemployment rate
Percentage without jobs seeking work
GDP · inflation rate · Main Street · labor market · housing starts