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This article is a summary of the closing milestones of the Dow Jones Industrial Average , a United States stock market index. Since first closing at Like most other stock market indexes, the Dow undergoes periods of general increase and general declines or stagnation.
A bull market is a term denoting a period of price increases, while a bear market denotes a period of declines. There are two types of bull markets.
A secular bull market is a period in which the stock market index is continually reaching all-time highs with only brief periods of correction , as during the s, and can last upwards of 15 years. A cyclical bull market is a period in which the stock market index is reaching week or multi-year highs and may briefly peak at all-time highs before a rapid decline, as in the early s.
It usually occurs within relatively longer bear markets and lasts about three years. Before the capacity of computers to handle large volumes of data rapidly, this was the only practical statistic of this sort available.
The following is a list of the milestone closing levels of the Dow Jones Industrial Average. Additional milestones may be used if necessary.
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After reaching an intra-day low of After the end of the second World War, the Dow started another recovery that ultimately led to the all-time closing high set back in This level would not be seen again until Tuesday, November 23, , more than 25 years later.
It would take almost seven years before it finally closed above 1, for the first time on Tuesday, November 14, The average closed at 2, It would take just over another year before it finally closed above 4, for the first time on Thursday, February 23, It took the Dow trading days to go from 18, to 19, However, Monday, December 5, was when the Dow first closed above 19, The following is a list of the record closes of the Dow Jones Industrial Average grouped by year since May 26, The Dow Jones Industrial Average was first published on February 16, This means that the following record closing values fall below the June peak, and thus, may not be formally recognized by some sources.
On March 24, , the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Milestone Closing level Date first achieved During the Great Depression — After reaching an intra-day low of Milestone Closing level Date Achieved Again 40 Milestone Closing level Date Achieved Again Milestone Closing level Date first achieved 1, Milestone Closing level Date first achieved 2, Milestone Closing level Date first achieved 11, Milestone Closing level Date first achieved 14, Date of Record Closing Level May 26, Date of Record Closing Level July 12, Date of Record Closing Level August 5, Date of Record Closing Level January 7, Date of Record Closing Level June 3, Date of Record Closing Level March 24, Date of Record Closing Level January 6, Date of Record Closing Level September 28, Date of Record Closing Level July 9, Date of Record Closing Level December 31, Date of Record Closing Level January 2, Date of Record Closing Level February 3, Date of Record Closing Level April 21, Date of Record Closing Level January 3, Date of Record Closing Level November 23, Date of Record Closing Level March 2, Date of Record Closing Level September 15, Date of Record Closing Level January 5, Date of Record Closing Level April 10, Date of Record Closing Level September 5, Date of Record Closing Level January 18, Date of Record Closing Level November 10, Date of Record Closing Level January 3, 1, Date of Record Closing Level November 3, 1, Date of Record Closing Level January 6, 1, Date of Record Closing Level January 29, 1, Date of Record Closing Level January 7, 1, Date of Record Closing Level January 5, 1, Date of Record Closing Level August 24, 2, Date of Record Closing Level January 2, 2, Date of Record Closing Level April 17, 3, Date of Record Closing Level January 2, 3, Date of Record Closing Level February 4, 3, Date of Record Closing Level January 5, 3, Date of Record Closing Level February 15, 3, Date of Record Closing Level January 22, 5, Date of Record Closing Level January 6, 6, Date of Record Closing Level February 10, 8, Date of Record Closing Level January 6, 9, Date of Record Closing Level January 7, 11, Date of Record Closing Level October 3, 11, Date of Record Closing Level January 11, 12, Date of Record Closing Level March 5, 14, Date of Record Closing Level April 30, 16, Date of Record Closing Level February 20, 18, Date of Record Closing Level July 12, 18, Date of Record Closing Level January 25, 20, Retrieved August 22, We're in a bear market".
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By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Privacy policy About Wikipedia Disclaimers Contact Wikipedia Developers Cookie statement Mobile view. The Post-World War II Years — After the end of the second World War, the Dow started another recovery that ultimately led to the all-time closing high set back in