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The First-Ever Dow Jones Industrial Average

15 min • 26 maj 2025

May 26, 1896. In the aftermath of a financial crisis, the Wall Street Journal begins printing the Dow Jones Industrial Average, the nation’s oldest market index still in use today. This episode originally aired in 2022.

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