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Business Definition for: Dow Jones Averages

  • an index of the prices of selected stocks on the New York Stock Exchange compiled by Dow Jones & Company, Inc

Additional Resources

Dow Jones Indexes Selects IBM to Power Indexes and Dow Jones Industrial Average
IBM today announced that Dow Jones Indexes, a premier global provider of investable indexes, including the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, has selected IBM servers as the platform to calculate its suite of worldwide indexes and averages that are disseminated globally in real-time through major market data vendors and published...
Tags: DJIA, Dow Jones & Company Inc., IBM Corp.
Research articles 2006-03-17
Dow Jones Makes Its Indexes Available For Use In EIP Products.
Dow Jones is offering equity index product insurers licenses to use three Dow indexes in the carriers' equity indexed annuity products, according to NFC Consulting Group, a Chicago firm that has been retained to contact potential licensees. The indexes are the Dow Jones Industrial, Dow Jones...
Tags: Dow Jones & Company Inc., equity, FINANCE, Insurance, Investment
Research articles 1999-04-19
Changing times
Last May, six changes were made to the 15-stock Dow Jones Utility Average in "one of the biggest reconfigurations of the average in its history," according to the Wall Street Journal. Journal editors determine the stocks that make up the Dow Jones Averages, which include industrial and transportation averages as...
Tags: Dow Jones & Company Inc., Manufacturing, Transportation
Research articles 1997-07-01
Dow Jones Transportation, Utility, Composite Market Averages To Underlie Futures Contracts; More Than 250 Dow Jones Index-Based Products Now Available to Investors
Business Editors
Tags: Dow Jones & Company Inc., transportation
Research articles 2000-07-19
Dow Jones restructured.(industry news)(Dow Jones and Company Inc.)(Brief article)
Dow Jones & Co. restructured its Enterprise Media Group into three business units: Dow Jones Indexes and Reprints, Dow Jones Financial Information Services, and Dow Jones Content Technology Solutions. Factiva, now wholly owned by Dow Jones after it bought out Reuters' half of the company, will...
Tags: Dow Jones & Company Inc., industry
Research articles 2007-03-01
Dow Jones Newswires To Acquire Oster Dow Jones From Oster Communications, LLC
NEW YORK -- Dow Jones Newswires, a division of Dow Jones & Company (NYSE: DJ), today announced that it will become the owner of 100% of Oster Dow Jones ODJ, a joint venture it established with Oster Communications, LLC, in January 2002, in which Dow Jones was previously a one-third...
Tags: Dow Jones & Company Inc.
Research articles 2004-06-28
The R.N. Elliott story: making waves. (Ralph Nelson Elliott; Elliott Wave Theory)
Ralph Nelson Elliott's 'The Wave Principle' was first introduced on Feb. 19, 1935 when Elliott sent a copy of the treatise to Charles J. Collins of the Investment Council Inc. of Detroit, MI. Collins, who was analyzing the Dow Jones averages for 1935, used Elliott's analyzing techniques which the latter...
Tags: Dow Jones & Company Inc., FINANCE, financial, Investment, stock, theory
Research articles 1994-11-01
Dow Jones Indexes Reinstates Malaysia
PRINCETON, N.J.--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 16, 1999-- Dow Jones Indexes today announced that, effective November 22, Malaysia will be reinstated into the following Dow Jones Global Indexes: the Dow Jones World Index, the Dow Jones Asia/Pacific Index, the Dow Jones Asia/Pacific South Asia Index and the Dow Jones Asia/Pacific ex-Japan Index....
Tags: Dow Jones & Company Inc., FINANCE, Investment, Malaysia
Research articles 1999-11-16
Short Interests: Dow Jones Indexes gets (more) religion.(Briefs)
Byline: Jeff Benjamin and Tessa van Staden Dow Jones Indexes in New York, a unit of Dow Jones & Co., has combined liquidity with Shariah law to expand its line of Islamic indexes. The global provider...
Tags: Benefits, Dow Jones & Company Inc., FINANCE, Investment
Research articles 2003-03-10
Dow Jones close to completion of acquisition of Oster Dow Jones
Dow Jones New York is close to the completion of the acquisition of Oster Dow Jones New York, a Joint venture it established with Oster Communications (Ceder Rapids, IA) in January 2002 in which Dow Jones was previously a one-third owner. No terms of the deal have been given. ...
Tags: acquisition, Dow Jones & Company Inc., FINANCE, Investment
Research articles 2004-08-31
How now, Dow Theory?
The Dow Theory market timing strategy -- based on the synchronism, or lack thereof, of the Dow Jones Industrial and Transportation averages -- turned bearish last August. Yet it stayed bearish through the 30 percent rally in stocks in the last quarter and has remained that way during this year's...
Tags: The Dow Chemical Co., theory
Research articles 1999-03-09
Dow Jones News/Retrieval Adds Exclusive International and Business/Financial Newswires
PRINCETON, N.J.--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 16, 1996-- Real-Time, Full-Text Stories Provide Crucial Information to Businesspeople World-Wide Dow Jones Business Information Services...
Tags: Dow Jones & Company Inc.
Research articles 1996-10-16
No Dow in Dow Jones Industrials.(Company Business and Marketing)
Union Carbide will be removed from the Dow Jones Industrial Average on November 1, after 70 years as a member. Dow Chemical, which plans to merge with Carbide, was not selected to replace Carbide. "Naturally we are disappointed not to be selected, but that is the independent...
Tags: Dow Jones & Company Inc., marketing, Retail, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, The Dow Chemical Co.
Research articles 1999-11-03
Dow Jones Indexes Announce Rule Changes In Titans Family; Rule Changes Make Indexes More Transparent And Replicable.
NEW YORK, NEW YORK, Apr 29, 2002 Dow Jones Indexes today announced rule changes for four index series in the Dow Jones Titans family. The changes will be effective June 24, 2002 with the next annual Titans index review. Indexes affected by...
Tags: Dow Jones & Company Inc., FINANCE, Investment, MARKETING, TVs
Research articles 2002-04-29
Dow Jones Content Now Available in Reuters Business Briefing; Reuters Content Now Available in Dow Jones Interactive
NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--July 26, 1999-- Dow Jones Reuters Business Interactive LLC announced today that news articles written and edited by nearly 4,000 Reuters and Dow Jones journalists around the world are now available in both Dow Jones Interactive and Reuters Business Briefing. This content enhancement is the first...
Tags: Dow Jones & Company Inc., FINANCE, Strategy, Thomson Reuters Corp.
Research articles 1999-07-26
Dow Jones & Company and Bloomberg L.P. Announce Agreement to Expand Availability of Dow Jones Newswires On Bloomberg Terminals
NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--July 31, 1998--Bloomberg L.P. and Dow Jones & Company announced today an agreement to expand significantly the availability of Dow Jones Newswires on the Bloomberg service. Under the non-exclusive agreement, Bloomberg customers in most markets will be able to subscribe to the Dow Jones...
Tags: agreement, Bloomberg L.P., Dow Jones & Company Inc.
Research articles 1998-07-31
Dow Jones Indexes Launches Growth and Value Indexes for Canada; Investment Products Linked to the Indexes Expected to Be Launched Soon
Business Editors NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--November 8, 2001 Dow Jones Indexes today launches style indexes measuring growth and value stocks in Canada. The Dow Jones Canada Growth and Value Indexes will add to already existing Dow Jones Style Indexes from the U.S. and the Dow Jones STOXX Growth...
Tags: Dow Jones & Company Inc., FINANCE, Investment
Research articles 2001-11-08
CDS IndexCo and Dow Jones Indexes Announce the Final Composition of Its New US Crossover Index
NEW YORK -- CDS IndexCo LLC and Dow Jones Indexes, publishers of the Dow Jones CDX family of credit derivative indexes, today announced the final composition for its newest index, the Dow Jones CDX US Crossover Index (Dow Jones CDX.NA.XO), which is scheduled to launch on September 20, 2005, concurrent...
Tags: Dow Jones & Company Inc.
Research articles 2005-09-14
`Dow Jones News and Archives for Algorithmic Applications' Unveiled; Dow Jones Proves the Past is Future with Electronic News Archives
NEW YORK -- Dow Jones Newswires, the leading provider of real-time market-moving news and information today announced the launch of Dow Jones News and Archives for Algorithmic Applications Dow Jones News Archives. The new solution enables banks, securities firms and hedge funds to incorporate Dow Jones news into their quantitative...
Tags: Dow Jones & Company Inc.
Research articles 2006-04-24
Dow Jones & Company and Bloomberg L.P. Announce Agreement to Expand Availability of Dow Jones Newswires On Bloomberg Terminals
NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--July 31, 1998--Bloomberg L.P. and Dow Jones & Company announced today an agreement to expand significantly the availability of Dow Jones Newswires on the Bloomberg service.Under the non-exclusive agreement, Bloomberg customers in most markets will be able to subscribe to the Dow Jones Newswires as an optional service.Peter...
Tags: agreement, Bloomberg L.P., Dow Jones & Company Inc.
Research articles 1998-07-31
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