The First-Ever Dow Jones Industrial Average

Published: May 26, 2023, 7 a.m.

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May 26, 1896. In the aftermath of a financial crisis, the Wall Street Journal begins printing the Dow Jones Industrial Average, the nation\\u2019s oldest market index still in use today.


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