Dow Jones Rockets 500 Points as Trump Calms China Tariffs – Market Rally Explained
The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped about 1.1% on Oct. 13, 2025, recovering roughly half of Friday’s 900-point drop after President Trump signaled a softer stance on China trade. Broadcom surged 9% on an AI chip deal, while JPMorgan rose 2.5% after a $1.5 trillion investment plan. Tech and bank stocks led gains; consumer staples lagged. Fastenal fell 5% after weak profit guidance.