Stocks are rallying

Stocks rallied in trading on Tuesday, with industrials and financials leading gains by sector. 
Near noon in New York, the Dow was up 184 points (1.05%), the S&P 500 was up 19 points (0.9%) and the Nasdaq was up 36 points (0.77%.)
The Dow and S&P 500 were earning the strongest gains since April 13.
Stocks closed virtually unchanged on Monday, and crude oil fell 2.8%. The major headline over the weekend was that Saudi Arabia is replacing oil minister Ali al-Naimi after 20 years.