The Dow Jones Industrial Average was created in 1896.
✓ TRUE FACT
The DJIA was first published on May 26, 1896, created by Charles Dow and colleagues as a snapshot of industrial stock performance. It began as a 12-stock average and later expanded to today’s 30 components.
🤯 "The Dow Jones Industrial Average was created in 1896. And it’s still giving investors stress wrinkles today."