Stocks were lower Wednesday afternoon, led by big declines in shares of technology companies, as investors digested a flurry ...

A record setting rally for U.S. stocks ahead of Thanksgiving has the blue-chip Dow and S&P 500 on pace for their best month ...

The 30-stock Dow popped roughly 440 points, or about 1%, to a new record close during regular trading. The S&P 500 gained 0.3 ...

The Dow Jones Industrial Average ( ^DJI -0.28%) is enjoying a nice year. The venerable stock market index has risen more than ...

U.S. stocks rose, with those benefiting the most from lower interest rates and a stronger economy leading the way ...

U.S. stocks rose, with those benefiting the most from lower interest rates and a stronger economy leading the way.

The post-election rally came to a halt earlier last week. However, markets have bounced back, hinting at yet another rally ...

Dow Jones gained ground as Intel rallied 8.5% ... He is a specialist in stocks, futures, Forex, indices, and commodities areas using long-term positional trading and swing trading.

I have a list of 26 stocks that have joined the Dow Industrials since 1997. I looked at how those stocks performed after officially being added to the index. The table below summarizes the returns.

You can't beat Dow Jones stocks for stability and defense in a down market. By the same token, the blue chip average won't always keep up in a rising market. The current state of concentrated ...

Obviously, the Dow has evolved since those early days. Most notably, it has moved beyond the traditional definition of "industrial" stocks; the largest sector among its 30 total components is ...

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