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Dow Hits Highest Close Ever. Updated March 5, 2013 7:33 p.m. The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged to its highest closing level ever, finally overcoming the losses tied to the financial crisis on the back of a tenacious stock rally that began in March 2009. And the blue chips did it with an exclamation pointâa 125.95-point blast that left the old record in the dust.