Shares of Verizon and Apple are trading higher Tuesday afternoon, lifting the Dow Jones Industrial Average into positive territory. Shares of Verizon VZ and Apple AAPL are contributing to the index’s intraday rally, as the Dow DJIA was most recently trading 270 points (0.8%) higher. Verizon’s shares have risen $1.13 (3.4%) while those of Apple are up $4.58, or 2.5%, combining for a roughly 38-point bump for the Dow. Other components contributing significantly to the gain include Nike NKE, Intel INTC, and Goldman Sachs GS. A $1 move in any one of the 30 components of the benchmark equates to a 6.59-point swing.
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