Dow Jones today
52,002.41
close of October 16, 2026
The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 52,002.41 on Friday, October 16, 2026, down 0.34% on the day.
1 day
−175.28 (−0.34%)
1 week
+347.46 (+0.67%)
1 month
+540.51 (+1.05%)
This year
+3,939.12 (+8.20%)
1 year
+6,050.17 (+13.17%)
52-week range
45,166.64 – 54,349.12
What it is
Thirty large US companies, weighted by share price rather than size. The oldest index still quoted every day.
Why it matters to your money
It leans on industrials, banks and health care more than tech, so it often moves differently from the Nasdaq.
Owning it through a fund
Dow Jones closes, day by day
The last 30 sessions, from Sep 4, 2026 to Oct 16, 2026.
What did this move do to your portfolio?
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Month by month
Dow Jones: what people ask
What was the Dow Jones Industrial Average on October 16, 2026?
It closed at 52,002.41 on Friday, October 16, 2026, down 0.34% from 52,177.69 the session before.
What was the Dow Jones Industrial Average on October 15, 2026?
It closed at 52,177.69 on Thursday, October 15, 2026, up 1.08% from 51,621.48 the session before.
What was the Dow Jones Industrial Average on October 14, 2026?
It closed at 51,621.48 on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, down 0.09% from 51,670.10 the session before.
What was the Dow Jones Industrial Average on October 13, 2026?
It closed at 51,670.10 on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, down 0.35% from 51,850.55 the session before.
What was the Dow Jones Industrial Average on October 12, 2026?
It closed at 51,850.55 on Monday, October 12, 2026, up 0.38% from 51,654.95 the session before.
What is the Dow Jones Industrial Average's 52-week high and low?
Over the last twelve months it closed as high as 54,349.12 on August 5, 2026 and as low as 45,166.64 on March 27, 2026.
How has the Dow Jones Industrial Average moved this year?
It is up 8.20% since the last close of 2025, when it ended at 48,063.29.
Why it moved: market notes
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Source: Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI), daily closes, via Yahoo Finance. Refreshed every hour; a session counts as closed after 4:15 pm New York time. Not investment advice. Data as JSON: /markets/dow-jones/data.json. ● Portfolio Terminal