Walt Disney (DIS) had the highest return in January 1970 by a US stock, returning 5.8%.

The closing price for gold (XAU) since January 31, 2024 is $2,387.07, on July 26. It is up 17.2% in that time.

The Nasdaq Composite (IXIC) has had the highest return since 1975 by a major index, returning 29,406.4%.

The Nasdaq Composite (IXIC) has had the highest return since 1970 by a major index, returning 17,819%.

The Nasdaq Composite (IXIC) has had the highest return since 2000 by a major index, returning 328.1%.

The S&P 500 (GSPC) has had the highest return between November 16, 1924 and November 16, 2024 by a major index, returning 33,142.5%.

Sorry, our historical pricing for the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) begins on January 2, 1950. The closing price for the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) yesterday was $43,444.99. It was down 0.3% for the day.

The closing price for the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) on January 20, 1961 was $634.37. It was up 0.3% for the day. The latest price is $43,444.99.

The closing price for the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) on November 22, 1963 was $711.49. It was down 2.9% for the day. The latest price is $43,444.99.

The closing price for the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) on January 20, 1969 was $931.25. It was down 0.5% for the day. The latest price is $43,444.99.

Flotek Industries (FTK) returned 999,007.1% in 2005.

The closing price for the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) on August 9, 1974 was $777.30. It was down 1% for the day. The latest price is $43,444.99.

Intel (INTC) returned 78.9% in 1995.

The closing price for the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) on August 9, 1979 was $858.28. It was down 0.6% for the day. The latest price is $43,444.99.

McDonald’s (MCD) had the best year in 1971 by a US stock in 1971, returning 143.5%.