Dow Jones Industrial Average

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The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed down 0.1%, while the Nasdaq rose 0.2% and the S&P 500 ticked up 0.1%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average were recently off by 1.1%, while S&P 500 futures were down 1.25%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

The Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq Composite both entered correction territory in March—a 10% drop from a recent high.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

The stock rose 3.1% on Wednesday, closing at $292.68, while the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.7% and 0.5%, respectively.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

The stock market had rebounded earlier in the year, the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbing an all-time record of 15.34 percent in one day on March 15 to close at 62.10.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown