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Dow Jones Industrial Average
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Dow Jones averages
- In Dow Jones average
…most commonly quoted is the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA), which is based on the prices of 30 industrial stocks. Other Dow Jones averages include the Dow Jones Transportation Average (DJTA), based on 20 transportation stocks; the Dow Jones Utility Average (DJUA), based on 15 utility stocks; the Dow Jones…
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stock market crash of 1929
- In stock market crash of 1929
…carried on margin, pushing the Dow Jones Industrial Average to a peak of 381 points in September. Any warnings of the precarious foundations of this financial house of cards went unheeded.
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