The Dow, meanwhile, stood at 990.25 on Dec. 16, 1982, which would equate to 2, 120 today.
That was its second-largest point gain, coming after the 936 points the Dow jumped on Oct. 13.
In a conquest that typifies the age, Home Depot recently knocked Sears off the Dow Jones industrial average.
Wall Street took another big hit, and the Dow dropped more than 500 points.
Shares of the bank were among the leaders on the Dow, picking up 10.8%.
The Dow was up 0.2%, at 13, 194.43 points in late morning trade in New York.
The Dow Jones Euro Stoxx index for financial services was up 1.4% on Tuesday afternoon.
The Dow Jones industrial average closed up 21.73 points, or 0.1 percent, at 15, 324.53 points.
Bank of America, 1.6% lower, were in the worst shape among the Dow 30.
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With the Dow at 10, 203, we're down an even 10% from the 11, 309 high.
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But a gain of that size would have a huge impact on the Dow.
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The Dow Jones industrial average rose 8.60 points to 15, 303, a gain of 0.1 percent.
The Nasdaq rose 0.9% to 3, 307 while the Dow traded up 0.7% to 14, 819 points.
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The Dow Jones Commodity Index, for instance, was down almost 10% through the end of November.
Wednesday's surge pushed the Dow back into positive territory for the year, up 4%.
The Dow must rise to 36, 000 to reach a reasonable earnings yield, under very cautious assumptions.
The Dow is up just 3.0% year-to-date and is down 5.2% since Election Day.
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During that same period, the Dow Jones Equity All REIT index has increased 11%.
As such, we have seen the Dow fall 1, 600 points in roughly two weeks.
The Dow Jones industrial average rallied weakly after the announcement, recouping a 30-point loss.
The Dow Jones Stoxx 50 index was down 76.14 points, or 1.7%, at 4, 288.80 points.
At the close, the Dow was up 1.08%, just reaching that psychologically significant 14, 000 level.
On Tuesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed above 15000 for the first time ever.
The Dow's inability to finish above 13000 echoes the market's previous stalls at certain levels.
United Technologies was the weakest stock on the Dow, falling 2% despite beating earnings estimates.
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The Dow Jones Industrials lost 0.15 percent for the week in light trade volume.
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Be that as it may, but remember all the hoopla when the Dow broke 10K?
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