The Dow Jones Industrial on Thursday was trading sharply higher, with all of its 30 components climbing. Gains for the price-weighted Dow DJIA, +1.15% were led by Goldman Sachs Group Inc. GS, +2.25% and Boeing Co. BA, +2.10% which were contributing about a fifth of the Dow's 200-point rally. Shares of those two components are among the most influential by virtue of their share price. ON a percentage basis, shares of International Business Machines Corp. IBM, +1.58% were leading the Dow, up 1.5%. An easing of worries around a possible retaliatory military strike against Syria has been attributed with the market's recent jitters. On Wednesday, the Dow sank by 220 points. On Thursday, the Dow was up 284 points, or 1.2%, at 24,477, the S&P 500 index SPX, +0.82% was gaining 0.9% at 2,665, while the Nasdaq Composite Index COMP, +1.04% was enjoying a 0.9% gain at 7,134. A rise in yields of the benchmark 10-year Treasury TMUBMUSD10Y, +1.42% up to 2.82% from 2.79% late Wednesday in New York, can be beneficial for the business models of banks.