The Dow Jones Industrial Average is trading up Wednesday afternoon with shares of Home Depot and Salesforce leading the way for the index. Shares of Home Depot
HD,
+0.27%
and Salesforce
CRM,
+1.08%
have contributed to the index’s intraday rally, as the Dow
DJIA,
-0.26%
was most recently trading 83 points (0.3%) higher. Home Depot’s shares are up $4.23, or 1.4%, while those of Salesforce are up $1.97, or 1.2%, combining for a roughly 41-point boost for the Dow. American Express
AXP,
+0.70%,
Travelers
TRV,
+0.47%,
and Dow
DOW,
+0.30%
are also contributing significantly to the gain. A $1 move in any one of the 30 components of the Dow results in a 6.59-point swing.