dow jones monthly returns for 1979

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) had its best month in 1979 in March 1979, returning 6.6%.

ASSET MONTH % RETURN
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
January 1979
4.13%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
February 1979
-3.62%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
March 1979
6.6%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
April 1979
-0.58%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
May 1979
-3.81%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
June 1979
2.39%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
July 1979
0.69%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
August 1979
4.87%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
September 1979
-0.58%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
October 1979
-7.07%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
November 1979
0.82%
the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI)
December 1979
1.99%