The Dow Jones Industrial Average is up 370.26 points or 0.75% today to 50063.46
--Fifth highest close in history
--Largest one-day point and percentage gain since Wednesday, May 6, 2026
--Up six of the past eight trading days
--Off 0.25% from its record close of 50188.14 hit Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026
--Up 18.57% from the Election Day close of 42221.88 on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024
--Up 15.12% from the Inauguration Day close of 43487.83 on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025
--Up 18.56% since tariffs were announced on Wednesday, April 2, 2025
--Up 2.22% since the start of the Iran Conflict on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026
--Today's closing value is the fifth highest this year
--Highest closing value since Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026
--Off 0.25% from its 52-week high of 50188.14 hit Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026
--Up 20.34% from its 52-week low of 41603.07 hit Friday, May 23, 2025
--Rose 18.29% from 52 weeks ago
--Off 0.25% from its 2026 closing high of 50188.14 hit Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026
--Up 10.84% from its 2026 closing low of 45166.64 hit Friday, March 27, 2026
--Month-to-date it is up 0.83%
--Year-to-date it is up 2000.17 points or 4.16%
Data based on preliminary market closing values
Source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
May 14, 2026 16:15 ET (20:15 GMT)
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