DJ Dow's 500-Point Rally Led By Gains In Amgen, NVIDIA Corp. Shares

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Shares of Amgen and NVIDIA Corp. are trading higher Wednesday morning, propelling the Dow Jones Industrial Average into positive territory.

The Dow (Dow Jones Industrial Average) was most recently trading 504 points (0.9%) higher, as shares of Amgen (Amgen Inc.) and NVIDIA Corp. (NVIDIA Corp.) have contributed about one third of the blue-chip gauge's intraday rally.

Amgen's shares have gained $21.46, or 5.5%, while those of NVIDIA Corp. have risen $7.58, or 3.6%, combining for an approximately 173-point bump for the Dow.

Other components contributing significantly to the gain include Walt Disney (Walt Disney Co.), Goldman Sachs (Goldman Sachs Group Inc.), and Salesforce (Salesforce Inc.).

A $1 move in any of the benchmark's 30 components equates to a 5.94-point swing.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 5, 2026.