The Latest Breaking News from Dow Jones Industrial Average

Each day, Benzinga takes a look back at a notable market-related moment that occurred on this date. What Happened? On this day in 1979, IBM (NYSE: IBM) replaced Chrysler in the Dow Jones Industrial Average.

Worries over surging inflation, the Fed’s hawkish tilt, and growing odds of a recession weighed on investor sentiment, pushing the Dow Jones Industrial Average index into bear territory. Amid the risk-off environment, Dow Jones stocks Dow Inc. (DOW), Intel (INTC), and Chevron (CVX) are the worst performers so far this…

The major market indexes ended last week in the green after a several-weeks-long selloff. The 'Dogs of the Dow' investment strategy is known for its ability to offer high and stable dividend yields in uncertain market conditions. High-yielding Dow Jones Industrial Average constituents Dow (DOW), Verizon Communications (VZ), and International…

Each day, Benzinga takes a look back at a notable market-related moment that occurred on this date. What Happened: On May 27, 1933, U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Securities Act of 1933. Where The Market Was: The Dow Jones Industrial Average traded at around 1,867, and the S&P…

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rallied Friday, as China's central bank cut a key interest rate. Ross Stores crashed 22% on weak earnings.

With inflation surging, the war in Ukraine roiling global markets and the after-effects of the pandemic still clogging supply chains, everyday investors have been jittery. But some had their nerves pushed to the edge this week after the Dow Jones Industrial Average took a swoon on Wednesday of more than…

Drop in the Dow Jones Industrial Average is the worst single-day performance since March 2020

Investors’ concerns over a potential recession due to the Fed’s policy measures to control inflation wreaked havoc on the stock market over the past few weeks. However, the recovery of the major stock-market indexes in the last trading session indicates that the market could be leveling off. With the possibility…

While the market has been witnessing a massive sell-off on concerns over the Fed’s hawkish monetary policy to curb rising inflation, the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, and lockdowns in China, the Dow Jones Industrial Average could rebound later this year with the fast-paced reopening of industrial activities. So, Apple (AAPL) and…

If history is a guide, there’s a chance that the recent selloff in the market may have just gotten started. As you can see on the below chart of the Dow Jones Industrial Average going back to 1897, the current move lower is barely visible. There have been many bear…

It sure gets your attention when the Dow Jones Industrial Average drops 1,000 points. But it helps, too, to know why.