Apple stock jumps into record territory while the Dow drops

Apple stock soared Tuesday, as the price of Apple shares rallied 2.6% toward a record close in afternoon trading, to be the only one of 30 Dow Jones Industrial Average components to be gaining ground.Tomi Kilgore for Yahoo Finance:Meanwhile, the Dow tumbled 635 points, or 1.8%, and was now 5.3% below its Nov. 8 record close of 36,432.22.
Apple’s stock has run up 9.1% in November, the biggest monthly gain since it rallied 9.9% in June, and compared with the Dow’s monthly decline of 3.