the fort jones transportation average ( dow ) , one of the dominant stock instruments in the individual states , has beat an all - time closure record , to open at 14 , 000 . 41 points which is up 82 . 19 points ( 0 . 59 % ) from its earlier close . just 59 days before , the burn had an all - previous high when it passed 13 , 000 . this is the first times the djia has ever closed above 14 , 000 since its launch on jun 26 , 1896 .
The Dow Jones has gained points.