Dow Tops 13K

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rallied up 194.13 points to close at 13,115.54 Tuesday while the Nasdaq and S&P 500 stormed up 54.42 points and 21.21 points, respectively.

Here are some more details from Tuesday’s trading session:

Dow Jones Industrial Average:

  • Up two consecutive trading days and four of the last five.
  • Up 265.95 points, or 2.07%, over the two-day period.
  • Largest two-day points and percentage gain since April 12, 2012.
  • Largest one-day points and percentage gain since March 13, 2012.
  • An intraday high of 13131.36 occurred at 15:53:31 today, representing an increase of 209.95 points, or 1.62%.
  • An intraday low of 12921.79 occurred at the open today.
  • All 30 DJIA component stocks closed up today. The last session where all 30 stocks traded higher was 03/13/2012.
  • Today's top five contributors to The Dow's movement and their point contribution: IBM (35.80), CVX (15.97), CAT (12.64), KO (11.43), XOM (10.90).
  • Today's bottom five and their point contribution: INTC (0.61), AA (0.98), BAC (0.98), JNJ (1.82), PG (1.82).
  • Highest closing value since April 03, 2012.
  • Down 7.41% from its record close of 14164.53 on October 09, 2007.
  • Up 100.33% from its 12-year closing low of 6547.05 on March 9, 2009.
  • Up 6.92% from 52 weeks ago.
  • Up 6.11% from its 2012 closing low of 12359.92 on January 06, 2012.
  • Down 1.12% from its 52-week high of 13264.49 on April 02, 2012.
  • Up 23.09% from its 52-week low of 10655.30 on October 03, 2011.
  • Month-to-date: down 0.73%.
  • Year-to-date: up 7.35% (rounded).

Dow Jones U.S. Total Stock Market Index:

  • Dow Jones U.S. Total Stock Market Index, 14430.31*, up 218.82 points, or 1.54%, or approximately $250 billion in market capitalization.
  • First gain in three trading days.
  • Largest one-day points and percentage gain since March 13, 2012.
  • Highest closing value since April 05, 2012.
  • Down 8.35% (approximately $2.4 trillion in market cap), from its record close of 15745.39, on October 09, 2007.
  • Up 112.21% (approximately $8.8 trillion in market cap), from the 12-½ year closing low of 6800.08 on March 9, 2009.
  • Up 4.93% from 52 weeks ago.
  • Up 9.27% from its 2012 closing low of 13206.64 on January 04, 2012.
  • Down 2.10% from its 52-week high of 14740.15 on April 02, 2012.
  • Up 27.71% from its 52-week low of 11299.07 on October 03, 2011.
  • Month-to-date: down 1.35% (rounded), or approximately $245 billion in market cap.
  • Year-to-date: up 10.84%, or approximately 1.6 trillion in market cap.

Data courtesy of Dow Jones Indexes.

 

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