The statistic shows the best days of the Dow Jones Industrial Average index from 1897 to 2023. The best day in the history of the index was October 6, 1931, when the index value increased by almost 15 percent - although it should be noted that this occured one day after the Dow Jones experienced its fourth-worst day of all time, dropping over 10.7 percent.
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