The Dow Jones Industrial Average is climbing Friday afternoon with shares of Dow and Nike leading the way for the price-weighted average. Shares of Dow DOW, +5.46% and Nike NKE, +5.96% are contributing to the index’s intraday rally, as the Dow DJIA, +1.26% was most recently trading 235 points (0.7%) higher. Dow’s shares have gained $2.81, or 6.0%, while those of Nike are up $5.14, or 5.7%, combining for a roughly 52-point boost for the Dow. Other components contributing significantly to the gain include Intel INTC, +4.35%, Caterpillar CAT, +3.92%, and Walgreens Boots WBA, +3.72%. A $1 move in any of the Dow’s 30 components results in a 6.59-point swing.
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