Dow Jones in August 2026
The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended August 2026 at 53,185.90 on August 31, 2026, up 1.34% from 52,485.03 at the end of July 2026. Its highest close of the month was 54,349.12 on August 5, 2026, its lowest 52,759.21 on August 20, 2026.
the month
- 53,185.90Month closeAugust 31, 2026
- +700.87 (+1.34%)Month changefrom 52,485.03
- 54,349.12Highest closeAugust 5, 2026
- 52,759.21Lowest closeAugust 20, 2026
Every close of August 2026
21 sessions, newest first.
Dow Jones, month by month
| Month | Last close | Change |
|---|---|---|
| November 2026so far | 52,231.89 | +461.58 (+0.89%) |
| October 2026 | 51,770.31 | +864.26 (+1.70%) |
| September 2026 | 50,906.05 | −2,279.85 (−4.29%) |
| August 2026 | 53,185.90 | +700.87 (+1.34%) |
| July 2026 | 52,485.03 | +165.83 (+0.32%) |
| June 2026 | 52,319.20 | +1,286.74 (+2.52%) |
| May 2026 | 51,032.46 | +1,380.32 (+2.78%) |
| April 2026 | 49,652.14 | +3,310.63 (+7.14%) |
| March 2026 | 46,341.51 | −2,636.41 (−5.38%) |
| February 2026 | 48,977.92 | +85.45 (+0.17%) |
| January 2026 | 48,892.47 | +829.18 (+1.73%) |
| December 2025 | 48,063.29 | +346.87 (+0.73%) |
| November 2025 | 47,716.42 | +153.55 (+0.32%) |
Dow Jones in August 2026: what people ask
What was the Dow Jones Industrial Average at the end of August 2026?
It closed at 53,185.90 on Monday, August 31, 2026, up 1.34% from 52,485.03 at the end of July 2026.
What was the highest Dow Jones Industrial Average in August 2026?
Its highest close of August 2026 was 54,349.12 on Wednesday, August 5, 2026; its lowest was 52,759.21 on August 20, 2026, over 21 sessions.
Source: Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI), daily closes. Daily closes; a month's change runs from the previous month's last close. Not investment advice. Dow Jones today