Definition
Key Takeaways The Dow Jones Industrial Average topped the 40,000-point level at Friday's close for the first time in its history.Originating way back in 1896 and often considered a barometer of the overall U.S. economy, the index tracks the performance of 30 blue-chip companies.The last major milestone for the Dow occurred in November 2020, when the index closed above 30,000. The Dow Jones Industr
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