Amgen shares lead Dow Jones index - financial expertise on the US stock market

Amgen shares lead Dow Jones index - financial expertise on the US stock market

According to a report by m.ariva.de, Amgen shares are currently recording the largest gain in the Dow Jones Index. The index gains a total of 43 points. The buying mood of private and institutional investors on the stock market in the USA is clearly visible. The Dow Jones is trading 0.12 percent better than at the close of trading the previous day and is currently at 37,589 points.

Amgen, Caterpillar and Goldman Sachs are the companies whose stocks are currently posting the biggest gains. Amgen's stock in particular recorded an increase of 0.82 percent, while Caterpillar and Goldman Sachs recorded price increases of 0.72 and 0.62 percent, respectively. On the other hand, shares of Apple, Walt Disney and Microsoft are showing slight losses. Apple shares fell by 0.71 percent, Walt Disney by 0.62 percent and Microsoft by 0.38 percent.

Looking at the current calendar year, the Dow Jones continued to slightly improve its positive development today. Since the beginning of this year, the price barometer has improved by 13.65 percent. The Dow Jones is the best-known stock market barometer in the USA and the oldest stock index in the world. It was first published in the Wall Street Journal in May 1896.

These developments reflect the health of the US stock market and may influence investor sentiment and investment decisions. Companies with positive developments in their share prices could become more of an investor's focus, while companies with negative developments will be more closely monitored. These dynamics can also affect the value of the Dow Jones Index as a whole and influence the market. It is therefore important to carefully analyze these developments and consider their potential impact.