Reuters | Dow flirts with 18000 as oil rallies, dollar softens MarketWatch The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose on Wednesday to test a key level of 18,000, on the back of a rally in crude-oil prices to $51 a barrel and a weaker dollar. Analysts view the 18,000 for the Dow as a significant technical indicator, after the blue ... Wall Street gains as oil prices grind higher Stocks Inch Closer to Record High, Supported by Oil Prices Wall Street moves higher as oil rally continues |