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Dow Jones Industrial Average posts strongest first-half performance since 2021

The Dow Jones Industrial Average experienced a notable increase of 8.9% in the first half of 2026, marking its strongest performance in this period since 2021. Despite this positive trend, Dow futures saw a slight dip. AI

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Dow Jones Industrial Average posts strongest first-half performance since 2021

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    Dow futures dip after blue-chip index posts strongest first-half performance since 2021: Live updates The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 8.9% in the first ha

    Dow futures dip after blue-chip index posts strongest first-half performance since 2021: Live updates The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 8.9% in the first half of 2026. https://www. cnbc.com/2026/06/30/stock-mark et-today-live-updates.html # TopNews # News # Dow # AI # theEuro…