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title: "Dow Rallies 130 Points On Gains For Shares Of 3M, Salesforce"
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description: "The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 130 points (0.3%) on Monday, driven by gains in shares of 3M and Salesforce, which contributed approximately 76 points to the index. 3M's shares increased by 4.4%, while Salesforce's rose by 3.5%. Other significant contributors included Chevron, McDonald's, and Visa."
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# Dow Rallies 130 Points On Gains For Shares Of 3M, Salesforce

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The Dow Jones Industrial Average is trading up Monday afternoon with shares of 3M and Salesforce seeing positive momentum for the price-weighted average.

The Dow (Dow Jones Industrial Average) was most recently trading 130 points higher (0.3%), as shares of 3M (3M Co.) and Salesforce (Salesforce Inc.) have contributed to the blue-chip gauge's intraday rally.

3M's shares have climbed $6.38, or 4.4%, while those of Salesforce have risen $6.04 (3.5%), combining for a roughly 76-point boost for the Dow.

Also contributing significantly to the gain are Chevron (Chevron Corp.), McDonald's (McDonald's Corp.), and Visa (Visa Inc. Cl A).

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

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 18, 2026.

This content was created by MarketWatch, which is operated by Dow Jones & Co. MarketWatch is published independently from Dow Jones Newswires and The Wall Street Journal.

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05-18-26 1543ET

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