Charles Dow, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Charles Dow

American journalist

Date of Birth: 06-Nov-1851

Place of Birth: Sterling, Connecticut, United States

Date of Death: 04-Dec-1902

Profession: entrepreneur, economist, journalist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Charles Henry Dow (; November 6, 1851 – December 4, 1902) was an American journalist who co-founded Dow Jones & Company with Edward Jones and Charles Bergstresser. Dow also founded The Wall Street Journal, which has become one of the most respected financial publications in the world.
He also invented the Dow Jones Industrial Average as part of his research into market movements.
He developed a series of principles for understanding and analyzing market behavior which later became known as Dow theory, the groundwork for technical analysis.