Small-company stocks and transportation stocks have had even bigger gains than the Dow has. The Russell 2000 of smaller stocks is up an astounding 38.5 percent over the last 12 months, versus 26.4 ...

Dow Jones Industrial Average has hit 27,000, but what does that mean? Here's a crash course in the history of the Dow Jones Industrial Average. If you’ve ever watched the news, you have likely ...

The Dow Jones industrial average closed above 14,000 for the first time. But does 14,000 actually mean anything? David Leonhardt, columnist for The New… ...

Q. Can the stock market keep going higher? A. The Dow has more than tripled from its low point during the recession seven years ago. Some experts have been surprised the market has continued to ...

The Dow is an index of 30 of the largest companies in the U.S., and a barometer of the stock market as a whole. At the open of trading today, Dow stalwarts Exxon and Raytheon will be replaced by ...

With the Dow Jones industrials above 20,000, it’s natural to ask what’s going on and what, if anything, investors should do. Here are some answers to common questions that people have a… ...

The Dow Jones industrial average shot through the 20,000 mark for the first time Wednesday, closing up 155.80 points at 20,068.51. Here are some answers to common questions about what's going on ...

With the Dow Jones industrials above 20,000, it's natural to ask what's going on and what, if anything, investors should do. Here are some answers to common questions that people have about the ...

With the Dow Jones industrials above 20,000, it's natural to ask what's going on and what, if anything, investors should do. Here are some answers to common questions that people ...