US: The Dow Jones Index Closes 0.93% Higher.

The Dow Jones Index gained 479 points or 0.93 percent on Friday to close at 51829 points. Gains were led by Microsoft (3.71%), Sherwin-Williams (2.72%) and Amgen (2.15%). Biggest losers were Salesforce (-1.76%), IBM (-0.71%) and Nike (-0.61%).