dow jones chart by month 1978 values

The average closing price for the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) in 1978 was $820.79. It was down 3.1% for the year. The latest price is $43,819.27.

DATE OPEN HIGH LOW CLOSE
December 1978
$801.98
$829.87
$781.01
$805.01
November 1978
$805.53
$831.69
$779.11
$799.03
October 1978
$865.82
$909.39
$782.05
$792.45
September 1978
$876.82
$917.27
$850.92
$865.82
August 1978
$862.27
$911.21
$855.34
$876.82
July 1978
$818.95
$866.34
$800.94
$862.27
June 1978
$840.61
$879.33
$807.95
$818.95
May 1978
$837.32
$865.64
$813.84
$840.61
April 1978
$756.67
$846.15
$747.05
$837.32
March 1978
$742.12
$777.81
$736.75
$757.36
February 1978
$769.92
$787.42
$739.17
$742.12
January 1978
$830.39
$835.15
$759.44
$769.92
Daily pricing data for the Dow Jones Industrial Average dates back to 1/2/1950, and may be incomplete.