On Friday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average broke through the 50,000-point mark for the first time, extending its upward trend with support from the closely watched transportation sector. As of the latest update, the index had climbed 2.2%, reaching 50,014 points and setting a new intraday record. This year, the Dow Jones Transportation Average has outperformed other major U.S. stock indices.
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