Dow’s 225-point jump led by gains for shares of Apple Inc., Chevron

Led by positive gains for shares of Apple Inc. and Chevron, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is up Monday morning. Shares of Apple Inc.
AAPL,
+2.90%
and Chevron
CVX,
+2.10%
are contributing to the blue-chip gauge’s intraday rally, as the Dow
DJIA,
+0.53%
is trading 227 points, or 0.7%, higher. Apple Inc.’s shares are up $4.95, or 3.2%, while those of Chevron have climbed $3.35, or 2.1%, combining for a roughly 55-point bump for the Dow. Other components contributing significantly to the gain include American Express
AXP,
+1.60%,
Cisco
CSCO,
+1.22%,
and UnitedHealth
UNH,
+1.60%.
A $1 move in any of the index’s 30 components equates to a 6.59-point swing.