Dow Jones Closes Above 50,000 With 1,207-Point Surge as Trump Predicts 100,000 Target

The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 1,207 points, or 2.47%, to finish at 50,115.67, marking the first time the index has ended a session above the 50,000 level. The rally broadened beyond technology into financial and industrial stocks, while Donald Trump said on Truth Social that the benchmark could eventually hit 100,000.