Dow

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Futures for the S&P 500 were down 0.3%, while futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 0.2%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 86 points, or 0.17%, to close at 50,872.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

The S&P 500 added 0.3%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 0.2%, or 81 points.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

The Dow Jones Industrial Average was lower, but barely, with a 0.2% loss.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

This is profitability even by modern Wall Street standards: if the Dow Jones average had risen a similar amount since World War II, the index would now stand at over twenty thousand.

From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro