Since its inception in May 1896, the Dow has evolved from a 12-stock, industrial-focused index to one that now houses 30 time-tested, multinational companies. But even mature businesses aren't ...

The Dow Jones Industrial Average is a stock index composed of 30 large-cap American companies, and its performance is thought to reflect the broader market. When investors want to know how the ...

Dow Inc (Symbol: DOW ... to measure momentum on a scale of zero to 100. A stock is considered to be oversold if the RSI reading falls below 30. In the case of Dow Inc, the RSI reading has hit ...

UnitedHealth shares have the heaviest weighting among the Dow's 30 components. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite struggled to eke out a weekly gain.

Tuesday's rally in U.S. government debt pushed the yield on the long-dated Treasury bond to its lowest level in more than a week, just one day before the Federal Reserve's next policy announcement.