Dec 31, 1999 · The Dow Jones industrial average -- the only major indicator in existence 100 years ago -- rose 44.26 points to 11,497.12, surpassing the record set Wednesday.

Oct 27, 1997 · The Dow Jones industrial average suffered its biggest one-day point drop in history Monday, prompting officials to take the unprecedented step of closing markets early.

Dec 31, 1998 · Along with the Nasdaq closing its fourth straight year of double-digit percentage gains, the Dow Jones industrial average fell 93.21 points to close at 9,181.43 Thursday.

Sep 17, 2001 · U.S. stocks plunged to their lowest levels in nearly three years Monday, and the Dow Jones industrial average suffered its worst point-loss in history as trading resumed for the first time ...

Jan 20, 2009 · The Dow Jones industrial average lost 4%, closing at the lowest point since Nov. 21. The Standard & Poor's 500 index lost 5.3% and the Nasdaq composite lost 5.8%.

Sep 8, 2006 · When stocks began trading again on Sept. 17, the results were predictably gloomy. The Dow Jones industrial average plunged 684.71 points, its biggest one-day point loss in history.

Dec 17, 2001 · The Nasdaq needs to rise 26.7 percent to go positive for the year; the Dow requires a 10.4 percent gain. The stock market's bust requires a look back at its boom.

Apr 14, 2000 · U.S. stocks plummeted Friday, capping off five days of stunning losses that handed the Nasdaq composite index its worst weekly performance of all time and the Dow Jones industrial average its ...

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The Close | Today's top market-moving news Stocks end mixed on lackluster economic reports U.S. stocks drifted lower but rebounded in later trading Thursday to end at nearly breakeven.