Lifesaver Plant is part of the Huernia genus. Its scientific name is Huernia zebrina. The botanical name epithet for Lifesaver Plant (zebrina) means 'zebra-striped'. Cactus produces a starfish- shaped flower with a shiny red âlifesaverâ type structure in the center. Blooms appear in these approximate colours: Golden yellow and Brown.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is one of the oldest stock indexes in the world, dating back to 1896. Investors focus on it because it is an indicator of broad stock market sentiment and valuation.
May 09, 2016. 1  The Dow Jones Industrial Average, or the Dow, is the oldest and most widely followed barometer of the U.S. stock market. 2  Charles Dow, the cofounder of Dow, Jones & Company, created the index in 1896 to track the prices of a dozen industrial stocks. To calculate the index, he simply added up the prices of the stocks and divided them by 12.