DJ 3M, UnitedHealth Share Gains Contribute To Dow's 150-Point Climb
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Buoyed by positive gains for shares of 3M and UnitedHealth, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is up Tuesday morning.
The Dow (Dow Jones Industrial Average) was most recently trading 155 points, or 0.3%, higher, as shares of 3M (3M Co.) and UnitedHealth (UnitedHealth Group Inc.) have contributed about 25% of the index's intraday rally.
3M's shares have gained $15.70 (9.9%) while those of UnitedHealth have risen $8.43, or 2.0%, combining for an approximately 143-point bump for the Dow.
Other components contributing significantly to the gain include Caterpillar (Caterpillar Inc.), Merck (Merck & Co. Inc.), and NVIDIA Corp. (NVIDIA Corp.).
A $1 move in any one of the 30 components of the benchmark equates to a 5.94-point swing.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 21, 2026.
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July 21, 2026 09:55 ET (13:55 GMT)
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