Dow Industrials, up 70.49 points, or 0.89% to 7957.06.
* Up five of the last seven sessions.
* Today’s top contributors to the Dow’s movement and their point contribution: CVX (14.18), AXP (12.27), JPM (10.43), MMM (9.16), UTX (9.16).
* Today’s laggers and their point contribution: IBM (-9.00), HD (-3.27), DD (-2.23), PG (-2.23), T (-1.91).
Nasdaq Composite, up 6.09 points, or 0.37% to 1652.21.
* Up for the third day in a row.
S&P 500, up 8.37 points, or 0.99% to 851.92.
* Up five of the last seven sessions.




