The Dow Jones Index Closes 0.46% Higher

The Dow Jones Index went up by 237 points or 0.46 percent on Monday to close at 52008 points. The rise was led by Sherwin-Williams (5.99%), Home Depot (3.62%) and Walmart (3.40%). On the downside, the weakerst performers were Chevron (-3.19%), Microsoft (-2.99%) and Cisco Systems (-2.71%).