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WHAT MOVED THE MARKET TODAY

Dow Jones Industrial Average

30 stocks · price-weighted · Sep 3, 2026 · session in progress
53,443.50
+381.50 (+0.72%)
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DJIA 53,443.50 · +381.5 pts (+0.72%) 1D
53,53953,41253,28553,158prev close 53,062EW +0.41%H 53,508 · 09:40L 53,062 · open
open09:4510:1010:3010:50
5-minute bars · index reconstructed live from member prices
Breadth
18 / 30
stocks rose with the index
Concentration
72%
of the gain from GS, MSFT, TRV
Biggest driver
GS +162
Goldman Sachs, +2.72%
Biggest drag
MCD −25
McDonald's, −1.61%
Context
85th pctile
of the past year's sessions by daily move, so far

What drove it

30 members · drivers first · 1D · reconstructed from each member's latest trade price; official close pending

The DJIA is up 0.72% (+382 pts) so far today, and 72% of that gain came from just three stocks: GS, MSFT, TRV.

Read the latest market-close note: Nvidia Lifts the Dow and S&P 500 While Cybersecurity Names Drag the Nasdaq 100

+469.7 pts from 18 gainers88.2 pts from 12 losers
net +381.5 pts · gainers outweigh losers 5.3 to 1
Stock
Points
Return
DJIAsum of all 30 stocks
+381.5
100%
+0.72%
GSGoldman Sachs
+162.2
43%
+2.72%
MSFTMicrosoft
+67.5
18%
+2.28%
TRVTravelers
+46.0
12%
+2.12%
CRMSalesforce
+36.4
10%
+2.38%
GOOGLAlphabet
+28.6
7%
+1.43%
JPMJPMorgan Chase
+22.6
6%
+1.07%
AAPLApple
+17.1
4%
+0.89%
CATCaterpillar
+15.5
4%
+0.33%
JNJJohnson & Johnson
+12.9
3%
+0.79%
UNHUnitedHealth
+11.6
3%
+0.49%
WMTWalmart
+11.5
3%
+1.83%
IBMIBM
+10.5
3%
+0.76%
AMZNAmazon
+9.0
2%
+0.60%
NVDANvidia
+8.6
2%
+0.64%
CVXChevron
+4.6
1%
+0.37%
KOCoca-Cola
+2.2
1%
+0.42%
HONHoneywell
+2.1
1%
+0.17%
AMGNAmgen
+0.8
0%
+0.03%
NKENike
−0.1
0%
−0.05%
DISDisney
−3.1
−1%
−0.48%
PGProcter & Gamble
−3.9
−1%
−0.44%
VVisa
−4.5
−1%
−0.20%
CSCOCisco
−5.0
−1%
−0.76%
AXPAmerican Express
−5.1
−1%
−0.26%
MRKMerck
−5.6
−1%
−0.62%
HDHome Depot
−6.5
−2%
−0.35%
SHWSherwin-Williams
−7.6
−2%
−0.39%
BABoeing
−10.6
−3%
−0.86%
MMM3M
−11.1
−3%
−1.11%
MCDMcDonald's
−25.0
−7%
−1.61%
Price weighting, illustrated

UnitedHealth and Coca-Cola moved almost identically (+0.49% vs +0.42%), yet UNH moved the DJIA 5.2× as much. In a price-weighted index, a higher-priced share simply outvotes a cheaper one.

Attribution map

slicing the +382 pt move · cell size = points contributed · color = direction, intensity = return
GS+162.2 pts(+2.7%)
MSFT+67.5 pts(+2.3%)
TRV+46.0 pts(+2.1%)
CRM+36.4 pts(+2.4%)
GOOGL+28.6 pts(+1.4%)
MCD−25.0 pts
JPM+22.6 pts(+1.1%)
AAPL+17.1 pts(+0.9%)
CAT+15.5 pts(+0.3%)
JNJ+12.9 pts(+0.8%)
UNH+11.6 pts
WMT
MMM−11.1 pts(−1.1%)
BA−10.6 pts(−0.9%)
IBM+10.5 pts
AMZN+9.0 pts
NVDA+8.6 pts
SHW
HD
MRK
AXP
CSCO
CVX
V
DIS

Concentration curve

cumulative share of the +382 pt move · sorted by contribution
0%50%100%8152330stocks:3 stocks = 72%100% covered at 8

When they drove it

cumulative points through the period
0GS +162MSFT +67TRV +46MCD −25MMM −11BA −11Sep 2Sep 3

Breadth

member returns, this period
−2%−1%0%+1%+2%
From −1.61% (MCD) to +2.72% (GS). Equal-weight, the DJIA would be +0.41% vs the actual +0.72%; the gap is what price weighting did.

By sector

point contribution · sums to +382 pts
Financials5
+221.1
Information Technology6
+135.0
Communication Services2
+25.5
Health Care4
+19.8
Consumer Staples3
+9.9
Energy1
+4.6
Industrials4
−4.2
Materials1
−7.6
Consumer Discretionary4
−22.6

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