The Dow Market Happenings For Monday, November 24, 2014

Dow stocks at 52 week highs include 3M (MMM), Cisco (CSCO), Nike (NKE), Travelers (TRV), Visa (V) and Intel (INTC). There are no Dow stock 52 week lows.

The Market

Premarket today, the Dow was indicated to open up +41 points.

Friday, the Dow closed up +91.06 (+0.51%) at 17,810.06.

Year-to-date the Dow is up +7.44%. Nasdaq is up +12.8%, S&P 500 +11.6% and Russell 2000 +0.8%.

Last week the Dow was up +1.0%, Nasdaq +0.5%, S&P 500 +1.2% and Russell 2000 was down -0.1%.

There were 24 Dow stock winners Friday.

Dow stock winners Friday included Caterpillar (CAT) +4.27% and United Technologies (UTX) +1.36%.

Dow stock losers Friday included Microsoft (MSFT) -1.48% and Intel (INTC) -1.00%.

AT&T (T) was unchanged Friday.

Verizon (VZ) was downgraded to ‘Neutral’ from ‘Buy’ at Citigroup.

European stocks are mostly higher and Asian markets ended higher.

The national average price of gasoline over the weekend is down 2.6 cents at $2.813 per gallon.

Earnings Reports.

There are no Dow stocks set to report earnings in the near term.

Stocks reporting earnings today include:

Aegean Marine Petroleum Network Inc (ANW) is expected to report third quarter EPS of $0.21 on revenue of $1.76 billion, compared to last year’s EPS of $0.16 on revenue of $1.60 billion.

Brocade Communications (NASDAQ: (BRCD) is expected to report fourth-quarter EPS of $0.23 on revenue of $562.43 million, compared to last year’s EPS of $0.24 on revenue of $558.80 million.

Trina Solar Limited (TSL)is expected to report third quarter EPS of $0.15 on revenue of $645.68 million, compared to last year’s EPS of $0.14 on revenue of $548.80 million.

Today’s Featured Dow Stock

The Coca-Cola Co. (KO)

The Coca-Cola Co. (KO) is up +7.72% year-to-date.

Financial Calendar

0830 ET Oct Chicago Fed national activity index expected -0.07 to 0.40, Sep 0.47.

0945 ET Preliminary Nov Markit services PMI expected +0.1 to 57.2, Oct -1.8 to 57.1. Nov Markit composite PMI, Oct was -1.8 to 57.2.

1030 ET Nov Dallas Fed manufacturing activity expected -2.5 to 8.0, Oct -0.3 to 10.5.

1300 ET Treasury auctions $28 billion of 2-year T-notes.

1100 ET USDA weekly grain export inspections.

1600 ET USDA weekly crop progress.

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