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Dow Jones continues its upward trend – investors are optimistic!
The Dow Jones continues to post gains as the index stands at 40,923 points on May 1, 2025. Current developments and trends.
Dow Jones continues its upward trend – investors are optimistic!
On May 1, 2025, the Dow Jones will continue its winning streak from the previous day. The index recorded 40,923.23 points at 3:55 p.m. on Thursday, an increase of 0.62 percent. The market value of the index is 15.579 trillion euros. At the start of trading, the index initially fell by 0.932 percent to 40,290.41 points. The highest level of the day was 40,944.52 points, while the daily low was recorded at 40,752.35 points. On a weekly basis, the Dow Jones has a gain of 1.87 percent.
On April 1, 2025, the Dow Jones reached 41,989.96 points. Compared to January 31, 2025, when the index was at 44,544.66 points, it has fallen by 3.47 percent in 2025. A year ago, on May 1, 2024, the index level was 37,903.29 points. The current annual high of 45,054.36 points and the annual low of 36,611.78 points illustrate the fluctuations that the index has experienced this year.
Current developments and stock performance
The top stocks in the Dow Jones are:
- Microsoft: +9,38% auf 432,32 USD
- NVIDIA: +3,05% auf 112,24 USD
- Amazon: +2,07% auf 188,23 USD
- Caterpillar: +1,84% auf 314,95 USD
- Salesforce: +1,12% auf 271,71 USD
On the other hand, the following stocks are experiencing declines:
- Amgen: -1,95% auf 285,25 USD
- Merck: -1,37% auf 84,03 USD
- IBM: -1,15% auf 239,05 USD
- Johnson & Johnson: -1,13% auf 154,54 USD
- UnitedHealth: -1,10% auf 406,93 USD
NVIDIA leads the trading volume with 9,010,716 shares, while Apple has the highest market capitalization in the Dow Jones with 2.826 trillion euros. Verizon has the lowest price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio in the index at 9.41 and the highest dividend yield at 6.21% (as per FactSet estimate).
How Onvista reported, the Dow Jones Index shows an increase of 0.23% at 2:02 p.m. and stands at $139,230. The Nasdaq also recorded an increase of 1.90% at USD 187,930. These developments indicate positive market sentiment, which is reflected in the numbers after yesterday's trading.
Overall, the current values of the Dow Jones as well as the additional information from Finance.net both positive and negative movements, indicating the high volatility of the market.