DJIADow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) — Current Value & Historical Data
Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) Chart & Data Table
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What is Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA)?
The observations for the Dow Jones Industrial Average represent the daily index value at market close.
Current Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) Value
As of July 17, 2026, the current dow jones industrial average is 52146.42 Index. This is the most recent observation available for this series, updated daily, close.
Dow Jones Industrial Average Historical Trend
Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.77% year-over-year. In the series' tracked history, the highest recorded value was 53055.91 (July 2026), and the lowest was 17888.28 (November 2016).
Methodology & Source
Source
Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Frequency
Daily, Close
Units
Index
Notes
The observations for the Dow Jones Industrial Average represent the daily index value at market close. The market typically closes at 4 PM ET, except for holidays when it sometimes closes early. The Dow Jones Industrial Average provides a view of the US stock market and economy. Originally, the ind...
Frequently Asked Questions About Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA)
What is the current dow jones industrial average?
As of July 17, 2026, dow jones industrial average stands at 52146.42 Index.
Where does dow jones industrial average data come from?
Dow Jones Industrial Average data is sourced from the Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED) system and related U.S. government agencies. Data quality and historical coverage vary by series.
How often is dow jones industrial average updated?
This series is updated according to its publication schedule. Check FRED or the source agency for the most current release calendar.
What is the historical high and low for dow jones industrial average?
In the available data, the highest value was 53055.91 Index in July 2026, and the lowest was 17888.28 Index in November 2016.
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