The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) climbed around 750 points at its peak on Wednesday, pushing into the bullish side to pass back through the 43,000 handle before getting hung up on the 50-day Exponential Moving Average (EMA). Equity markets are tilting firmly into the bullish camp after a key core inflation gauge ticked slightly lower.

While Boeing dragged the index down last year, Nvidia ( NVDA -6.22%) took up the slack and was the best-performing Dow Jones stock of 2024. Let's take a look at the other names that rounded out the top-performing Dow Jones stocks.

The Dow Jones surged 690 points Wednesday on a surprise CPI inflation report. Nvidia stock looked to end a five-day losing streak.

Wall Street pointed modestly higher early Tuesday ahead of new data on inflation and the kickoff to earnings season. Futures for the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average each ticked up 0.3% before the bell.

U.S. stocks are rallying Wednesday after Wall Street and financial markets worldwide got a shot of adrenaline from an encouraging update on U.S. inflation. Strong profit reports from the biggest U.S.