The Dow Jones Index Closes 0.17% Higher

2026-08-19 20:35 By TRADING ECONOMICS 1 min. read

The Dow Jones Index rose 89 points or 0.17 percent on Wednesday to close at 53433 points.

Leading the gains are Merck (12.68%), Salesforce (4.80%) and Amgen (3.08%).

Top losers were Caterpillar (-3.09%), Goldman Sachs (-1.78%) and Honeywell International (-1.66%).



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The Dow Jones Index Closes 0.17% Higher
The Dow Jones Index rose 89 points or 0.17 percent on Wednesday to close at 53433 points. Leading the gains are Merck (12.68%), Salesforce (4.80%) and Amgen (3.08%). Top losers were Caterpillar (-3.09%), Goldman Sachs (-1.78%) and Honeywell International (-1.66%).
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