what was the dow jones average at dec 31, 1970

The closing price for the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) on December 31, 1970 was $838.92. It was down 0.3% for the day (down 0.3% from previous close). The latest price is $45,479.60.

DATE OPEN HIGH LOW CLOSE
December 31 1970
$841.32
$844.95
$832.56
$838.92
Daily pricing data for the Dow Jones Industrial Average dates back to 1/2/1950, and may be incomplete.