Dow's 50-point climb highlighted by gains for Salesforce, Intel shares

The Dow Jones Industrial Average is trading up Monday afternoon with shares of Salesforce and Intel delivering strong returns for the blue-chip average. The Dow
DJIA,
-0.24%

is trading 51 points (0.2%) higher, as shares of Salesforce
CRM,
+4.75%

and Intel
INTC,
+2.28%

have contributed to the index’s intraday rally. Salesforce’s shares are up $7.46, or 5.3%, while those of Intel are up $0.92 (3.2%), combining for an approximately 55-point bump for the Dow. Other components contributing significantly to the gain include Microsoft
MSFT,
+1.36%
,
Goldman Sachs
GS,
+1.48%
,
and Apple
AAPL,
+0.80%
.
A $1 move in any one of the 30 components of the Dow results in a 6.59-point swing.