Intel, Caterpillar share gains contribute to Dow's 87-point climb
Shares of Intel and Caterpillar are trading higher Friday morning, sending the Dow Jones Industrial Average into positive territory. Shares of Intel
INTC,
+2.92%
and Caterpillar
CAT,
+1.18%
are contributing to the index’s intraday rally, as the Dow
DJIA,
-0.00%
was most recently trading 87 points (0.3%) higher. Intel’s shares have risen $1.01 (2.9%) while those of Caterpillar are up $4.25 (1.5%), combining for an approximately 35-point boost for the Dow. Also contributing significantly to the gain are Chevron
CVX,
+1.33%,
Dow
DOW,
+1.04%,
and Cisco
CSCO,
+0.58%.
A $1 move in any one of the 30 components of the index results in a 6.59-point swing.
Editor’s Note: This story was auto-generated by Automated Insights, an automation technology provider, using data from Dow Jones and FactSet. See our market data terms of use.