The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) is one of the oldest and most widely recognized stock market indices in the world. Since its launch in 1896, it has served as a barometer for the overall performance of the U.S. stock market, particularly the industrial sector. Recent Performance:Here are the closing Read more…
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is a fundamental economic indicator that represents the total monetary value of all goods and services produced over a specific time period within a country’s borders BACKGROUND: The history of America’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) since its independence in 1776 is a story of a nation’s Read more…
In this section, you can see the history of American business, commerce, and economics through a wide variety of timelines, charts, graphs and other visualizations. Snapshot Chart: Intro to the History of American Business (click to enlarge) Charts, Graphs, and Timelines – U.S. GDP Since 1776– DJIA Since 1886– NASDAQ Read more…