Dow Jones Industrial Average: Rose 235 points (+0.5%) to 51,947, buoyed by energy and defensive sectors as investors sought safety from the tech rout.
Intel (INTC): Soared ~4% in after-hours trading after posting a blockbuster Q2, earning 42 cents per share vs. 21 cents expected, with revenue of $16.1 billion (+25% YoY).
Crude Oil (WTI): Tumbled 3% to $89.31 per barrel, finally giving the market a breather after a month-long surge of over 28%.
