Highest closing on the Dow Jones Industrial Average

The Dow Jones Industrial Average reached a record high of 26,828.39 at closing on 3 October 2018.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average is a stock market index that tracks the performance of 30 large public companies during each US trading day. This record high was followed by a dramatic fall. The index dropped 832 points on 10 Oct, and had fallen as far as 24,442 points by 29 Oct.