Thursday, October 27, 2011

Dow Jones index hits milestones in rally

Wall Street

The Dow Jones Industrial average had quite a day on Wall Street, with investors pushing the blue-chip index to its largest monthly percentage gain in a quarter century. It finished up 339.51 points, or 2.9%, at 12,208.55. Here are some of the other milestones for the measure, as provided by Dow Jones Indexes:

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Photo: Getty Images / Data: Dow Jones Indexes

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