The Dow Jones rose early on Wednesday after US CPI inflation cooled faster than expected.

For the past seven years, Kat has been helping people make ... U.S. stock market to global bonds and the gold market. The DJIA is one of the oldest U.S. indexes, having been created in 1896.

So far in 2025, the DJIA is up 5.1%, almost double the S&P 500. 24/7 Wall St. Key Points: While the Dow Jones industrials had a solid 2024, the return was half of the S&P 500.

Investors are holding record levels of cash ($7.3 trillion), indicating significant caution and potential for further market ...