Amazon.Com Inc., Caterpillar Share Gains Contribute To Dow's 125-Point Climb

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DJ Amazon.Com Inc., Caterpillar Share Gains Contribute To Dow's 125-Point Climb

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The Dow Jones Industrial Average is trading up Thursday morning with shares of Amazon.com Inc. and Caterpillar delivering strong returns for the blue-chip average.

The Dow (Dow Jones Industrial Average) was most recently trading 124 points (0.3%) higher, as shares of Amazon.com Inc. (Amazon.com Inc.) and Caterpillar (Caterpillar Inc.) are contributing around one third of the index's intraday rally.

Amazon.com Inc.'s shares have gained $10.55 (4.8%) while those of Caterpillar are up $14.38, or 1.9%, combining for an approximately 153-point boost for the Dow.

Also contributing significantly to the gain are Amgen (Amgen Inc.), Walmart (Walmart Inc.), and Boeing (Boeing Co.).

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

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled April 9, 2026.

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April 09, 2026 11:54 ET (15:54 GMT)

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