There are no Dow stocks at 52 week highs. There are no Dow stock 52 week lows.
The Market
Premarket today, the Dow was indicated to open down -57 points.
Thursday, the Dow closed down -106.38 (-0.61%) at 17,320.71.
Year-to-date the Dow is down -2.82%.
There were 6 Dow stocks up Thursday.
The top Dow stock winners Thursday included UnitedHealth (UNH) +1.09% and Wal-Mart (WMT) +0.89%.
Dow stock losers Thursday were led by JPMorgan (JPM) -3.20% (again) and Cisco (CSCO) -1.83%. JPM was down -3.45% yesterday.
United Technologies (UTX) was unchanged Thursday.
Intel (INTC) reported Q4 EPS of 74 cents, better than consensus of 66 cents, but then said Q1 revenue would be $13.7 billion, plus or minus $500 million, which is less than consensus of $13.77 billion.
Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS) reported Q4 earnings of $4.38 per share, beating consensus of $4.29 per share.
Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. GS is projected to report its Q4 earnings at $4.32 per share on revenue of $7.64 billion.
European stocks are lower and Asian markets ended mixed.
The national average price of gasoline is down three-tenths of a cent at $2.082 per gallon. Gas was $2.00 per gallon yesterday at the local Gig Harbor Costco.
Earnings Reports.
JPMorgan (JPM) will report earnings on 1/14/2015 before the market open.
American Express (AXP) is expected to report earnings on 1/15/2015 after the market close.
Intel (INTC) will report earnings on 1/15/2015 after the market close.
Caterpillar (CAT) is expected to report earnings on 1/27/2015 before the market open.
Dupont (DD) will report earnings on 1/27/2015 before the market open.
General Electric (GE) will report earnings on 1/23/2015 before the market open.
Goldman Sachs (GS) will report earnings on 1/16/2015 before the market open.
International Business Machines (IBM) is expected to report earnings on 1/20/2015 after the market close.
Johnson & Johnson will report earnings on 1/20/2015 before the market open.
McDonald’s (MCD) will report earnings on 1/23/2015 before the market open.
3M (MMM) will report earnings on 1/27/2015 before the market open.
Microsoft (MSFT) will report earnings on 1/26/2015 after the market close.
Pfizer (PFE) will report earnings on 1/27/2015 before the market open.
Procter & Gamble (PG) is expected to report earnings on 1/27/2015 before the market open.
AT&T (T) will report earnings on 1/27/2015 after the market close.
Travelers (TRV) will report earnings on 1/22/2015 before the market open.
UnitedHealth (UNH) will report earnings on 1/21/2015 before the market open.
United Technologies (UTX) is expected to report earnings on 1/21/2015 before the market open.
Verizon (VZ) will report earnings on 1/22/2015 before the market open.
Today’s Featured Dow Stock
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (WMT) is up +1.75% year-to-date.
Financial Calendar
0830 ET Dec CPI expected -0.4% m/m and +0.7% y/y, Nov -0.3% m/m and +1.3% y/y. Dec CPI ex food & energy expected +0.1% m/m and +1.7% y/y, Nov +0.1% m/m and +1.7% y/y.
0815 ET Dec industrial production expected -0.1% m/m, Nov +1.3% m/m. Dec capacity utilization expected -0.2 to 79.9%, Nov +0.8 to 80.1%.
0850 ET Minneapolis Fed President Narayana Kocherlakota delivers a Goal-Based Monetary Policy Report and speaks on the economy to the Financial Planners Association of Minnesota.
0955 ET Preliminary U.S. Jan University of Michigan consumer confidence expected +0.5 to 94.1, Dec +4.8 to 93.6.
1100 ET San Francisco Fed President John Williams gives opening remarks and does an audience Q&A for the Bay Area Council Economic Institute 8th Annual Forecast.