Dow Jones Industrial Average
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The Dow Jones Industrial Average is a major U.S. stock market index that tracks the performance of 30 large, publicly traded blue-chip companies.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dow Jones Industrial Average canonical | 48 |
| DJIA | 1 |
| Dow Jones Averages | 1 |
| Dow Jones Industrial Average (former component) | 1 |
| Google Finance: INDEXDJX:.DJI | 1 |
| Yahoo Finance: ^DJI | 1 |
| the Dow | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T128856 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dow Jones Industrial Average Context triple: [New York Stock Exchange, associatedIndex, Dow Jones Industrial Average]
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A.
S&P 500 Index
The S&P 500 Index is a major U.S. stock market benchmark that tracks the performance of 500 large publicly traded companies listed on American exchanges.
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B.
NYSE Composite
The NYSE Composite is a stock market index that tracks the performance of all common stocks listed on the New York Stock Exchange, providing a broad measure of the exchange’s overall market activity.
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C.
NASDAQ-100 Index
The NASDAQ-100 Index is a stock market index comprising 100 of the largest non-financial companies listed on the Nasdaq Stock Market, heavily weighted toward the technology sector.
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D.
NYSE U.S. 100 Index
The NYSE U.S. 100 Index is a stock market index that tracks the performance of 100 leading U.S.-listed companies traded on the New York Stock Exchange.
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E.
NASDAQ
NASDAQ is a major American electronic stock exchange known for listing many of the world’s leading technology and growth companies.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dow Jones Industrial Average Target entity description: The Dow Jones Industrial Average is a major U.S. stock market index that tracks the performance of 30 large, publicly traded blue-chip companies.
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A.
S&P 500 Index
The S&P 500 Index is a major U.S. stock market benchmark that tracks the performance of 500 large publicly traded companies listed on American exchanges.
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B.
NYSE Composite
The NYSE Composite is a stock market index that tracks the performance of all common stocks listed on the New York Stock Exchange, providing a broad measure of the exchange’s overall market activity.
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C.
NASDAQ-100 Index
The NASDAQ-100 Index is a stock market index comprising 100 of the largest non-financial companies listed on the Nasdaq Stock Market, heavily weighted toward the technology sector.
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D.
NYSE U.S. 100 Index
The NYSE U.S. 100 Index is a stock market index that tracks the performance of 100 leading U.S.-listed companies traded on the New York Stock Exchange.
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E.
NASDAQ
NASDAQ is a major American electronic stock exchange known for listing many of the world’s leading technology and growth companies.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
equity index
ⓘ
price-weighted index ⓘ stock market index ⓘ |
| baseDate | 1896-05-26 ⓘ |
| baseValue | 40.94 ⓘ |
| calculationMethod | price-weighted average ⓘ |
| category |
U.S. stock market index
ⓘ
blue-chip index ⓘ |
| comparedWith |
Nasdaq Composite Index
ⓘ
surface form:
Nasdaq Composite
S&P 500 Index ⓘ
surface form:
S&P 500
|
| componentUniverse | U.S.-listed common stocks ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| creator | Charles Dow ⓘ |
| currency |
US dollar
ⓘ
surface form:
United States dollar
|
| dataSource | constituent stock prices ⓘ |
| dataVendorCode |
^DJI
ⓘ
surface form:
DJI
|
| hasComponentSelectionCriteria | large established U.S. companies ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalSignificance | oldest continuing U.S. stock market index ⓘ |
| hasTotalReturnVariant | yes ⓘ |
| inceptionDate | 1896-05-26 ⓘ |
| includesDividendsInIndexLevel | no ⓘ |
| indexType | blue-chip stocks ⓘ |
| isBenchmarkFor |
U.S. stock market performance
ⓘ
blue-chip U.S. equities ⓘ |
| isFollowedBy | investors worldwide ⓘ |
| isOneOf | major U.S. stock market indices ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Dow Jones Industrial Average
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Dow Jones Averages
|
| isReportedBy | financial news media ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | S&P Dow Jones Indices ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Charles Dow
ⓘ
Edward Jones ⓘ |
| numberOfConstituents | 30 ⓘ |
| originalNumberOfConstituents | 12 ⓘ |
| owner |
CME Group
ⓘ
News Corporation ⓘ
surface form:
News Corp
S&P Dow Jones Indices ⓘ
surface form:
S&P Global
|
| primaryExchange |
NASDAQ
ⓘ
New York Stock Exchange ⓘ |
| publisher | S&P Dow Jones Indices ⓘ |
| rebalancingFrequency | as needed ⓘ |
| sectorCoverage | multiple economic sectors ⓘ |
| selectionCommittee |
S&P Index Committee
ⓘ
surface form:
S&P Dow Jones Indices Index Committee
|
| tickerSymbol |
^DJI
ⓘ
surface form:
DJI
Dow Jones Industrial Average self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
DJIA
^DJI ⓘ |
| timeZone |
Eastern Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
America/New_York
|
| tracks | large publicly traded U.S. companies ⓘ |
| tradingDays | U.S. business days ⓘ |
| usesDivisor | yes ⓘ |
| weightingScheme | higher-priced stocks have greater weight ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Dow Jones Industrial Average Description of subject: The Dow Jones Industrial Average is a major U.S. stock market index that tracks the performance of 30 large, publicly traded blue-chip companies.
Referenced by (54)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
New York Stock Exchange