The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) experienced a volatile start to the trading day on Tuesday, April 9th, ultimately holding onto slight gains by mid-morning.
As of 10:18 AM Eastern Time (UTC-4), the prominent stock market index stood at 37,675.75. This represented a modest increase of +30.16 points, translating to a gain of +0.080% for the session so far.
Intraday charts reveal a session marked by significant swings. After opening, the Dow saw a sharp upward surge, pushing close to the 38,000 level, before retreating considerably. The current level reflects this pullback, settling just above the break-even point for the day.
This slight gain positions the index just above its previous closing value, which was recorded at 37,645.59. Market participants are observing whether the index can maintain this positive territory amidst the morning’s fluctuations.