Shares of UnitedHealth and Microsoft are seeing strong returns Thursday morning, propelling the Dow Jones Industrial Average rally. The Dow is trading 357 points, or 1.1%, higher, as shares of UnitedHealth and Microsoft are contributing to the index’s intraday rally. UnitedHealth’s shares are up $13.24, or 2.9%, while those of Microsoft have risen $8.19, or 2.4%, combining for a roughly 141-point boost for the Dow. Other components contributing significantly to the gain include Intel Amgen and Verizon A $1 move in any of the Dow’s 30 components equates to a 6.59-point swing.
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