dow jones returns chart by quarter

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) had its best quarter since January 2, 1950 in Q4 1962, returning 12.6%.

ASSETQUARTER% RETURN
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
Q1 1950
3.34%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
Q2 1950
1.33%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
Q3 1950
8.64%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
Q4 1950
2.83%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
Q1 1951
5.35%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
Q2 1951
-1.62%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
Q3 1951
11.14%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
Q4 1951
-1.22%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
Q1 1952
0.48%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
Q2 1952
2.63%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
Q3 1952
-1.76%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
Q4 1952
8.04%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
Q1 1953
-4.15%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
Q2 1953
-4.22%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
Q3 1953
-1.99%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
Q4 1953
5.73%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
Q1 1954
8.23%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
Q2 1954
8.9%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
Q3 1954
7.88%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
Q4 1954
12.37%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
Q1 1955
1.31%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
Q2 1955
10.15%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
Q3 1955
3.38%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
Q4 1955
4.94%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
Q1 1956
5.59%