Dow JonesThe Dow Jones Today Is Rising Again; Here's How to Profit December 28, 2017 by Garrett Baldwin The Dow Jones today is trending up this morning, but the defense industry might be on the cusp of a breakout… Dow Jones futures are up 40 points ahead of trading today as the Dow nears its record high of 25,000 points. Here's a look at today's most important market events and stocks, plus a look at today's economic calendar...