Powered by positive momentum for shares of Intel and Chevron, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is climbing Thursday afternoon. The Dow
DJIA,
is trading 149 points (0.5%) higher, as shares of Intel
INTC,
and Chevron
CVX,
are contributing to the index’s intraday rally. Intel’s shares have gained $0.61 (1.9%) while those of Chevron have risen $2.09 (1.3%), combining for a roughly 18-point bump for the Dow. Other components contributing significantly to the gain include Walt Disney
DIS,
Walgreens Boots
WBA,
and Boeing
BA,
A $1 move in any one of the 30 components of the index results in a 6.59-point swing.
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