The stock market is up today, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) increasing by 13.88 points, or 0.2%, to 9,002.93. Despite last week's loss of 2.3%, the market is recovering today.
In early trading , the Dow Jones industrial average was down 39.94 , or 0.4 percent , at 8,945.50 , having slipped 3.61 points Monday .