DJ Dow's Nearly 500-Point Rally Highlighted By Gains In NVIDIA Corp., Caterpillar Stocks

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Shares of NVIDIA Corp. and Caterpillar are trading higher Monday morning, leading the Dow Jones Industrial Average rally.

Shares of NVIDIA Corp. (NVIDIA Corp.) and Caterpillar (Caterpillar Inc.) have contributed about a quarter of the index's intraday rally, as the Dow (Dow Jones Industrial Average) is trading 491 points higher (1.1%).

NVIDIA Corp.'s shares are up $4.37 (2.4%) while those of Caterpillar have risen $13.86, or 2.0%, combining for an approximately 112-point bump for the Dow.

Other components contributing significantly to the gain include JPMorgan Chase (JPMorgan Chase & Co.), Salesforce (Salesforce Inc.), and Boeing (Boeing Co.).

A $1 move in any one of the 30 components of the index equates to a 6.16-point swing.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled March 16, 2026.

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March 16, 2026 09:45 ET (13:45 GMT)

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