Dow up 182 points on gains in Goldman Sachs, Walgreens Boots shares

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Buoyed by positive gains for shares of Goldman Sachs and Walgreens Boots, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is up Friday morning. Shares of Goldman Sachs
GS,
+4.39%
and Walgreens Boots
WBA,
+3.07%
have contributed to the blue-chip gauge’s intraday rally, as the Dow
DJIA,
+0.83%
is trading 182 points higher (0.5%). Goldman Sachs’s shares are up $8.57, or 2.7%, while those of Walgreens Boots have climbed $0.48, or 2.2%, combining for a roughly 60-point boost for the Dow. 3M
MMM,
+2.39%,
American Express
AXP,
+1.77%,
and Walt Disney
DIS,
+2.95%
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.

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