Four Primary U.S. Stock Market Indexes – Long-Term Charts

StockCharts.com maintains long-term historical charts of various major stock market indices, interest rates, currencies, commodities, and economic indicators.

As a long-term reference, below are charts depicting various stock market indices for the dates shown.  All charts are depicted on a monthly basis using a LOG scale.

(click on charts to enlarge images)(charts courtesy of StockCharts.com)

The Dow Jones Industrial Average, from 1900 – August 31, 2022:

DJIA since 1900 31510.43

The Dow Jones Transportation Average, from 1900 – August 31, 2022:

DJIA since 1900 13860.650

The S&P500, from 1925 – August 31, 2022:

S&P500 since 1925 3955.00

The Nasdaq Composite, from 1978 – August 31, 2022:

Nasdaq Composite since 1978 11816.20

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The Special Note summarizes my overall thoughts about our economic situation

SPX at 3955.00 as this post is written