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Originally Posted by Caymus
The Dow isn't broad-based enough to be a meaningful indicator.
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The most widely followed indexes in the U.S. are the Standard & Poor's 500, the Dow Jones Industrial Average, and the Nasdaq Composite. The S&P 500 tracks the 500 largest companies by market cap in the U.S. The Dow Jones Industrial Average tracks 30 of the most prominent companies in the U.S.
The Nasdaq was 19,107 on November 14, 2024. Today it is at 20,273.