Dow stocks at 52 week highs include Dupont (DD). Dow stock 52 week lows include Exxon Mobil (XOM).

The Market

Premarket today, the Dow was indicated to open down -154 points.

Monday, the Dow was up +138.94 (+0.78%) at 17,995.72.

Year-to-date the Dow is up +0.97%.

There were 26 Dow stocks up Monday.

Dow stock winners Monday were led by United Technologies (UTX) +1.94% and UnitedHealth (UNH) +1.79%.

Dow stock losers Monday were led by Intel (INTC) -1.42% and Exxon Mobil (XOM) -0.55%.

Breadth is bad today (YEAHHH!!). I’ve been out since last Wednesday when my chart said sell. Waiting for this dip to play out.

European stocks are lower and Asian markets ended lower.

The national average price of gasoline is down five-tenths of a cent at $2.448 per gallon.

Earnings Reports.

Nike (NKE) will report earnings on 3/19/2015 after the market close.

Today’s Featured Dow Stock

Caterpillar (CAT)

Caterpillar (CAT) is down –11.71% year-to-date.

Financial Calendar

1000 ET Jan wholesale inventories expected -0.1% m/m, Dec +0.1% m/m. Jan wholesale trade sales expected -0.5%, Dec -0.4% m/m.

1000 ET Jan JOLTS job openings expected +22,000 to 5.050 million, Dec +181,000 to 5.028 million.

1200 ET USDA Mar WASDE crop production.

1300 ET Treasury auctions $24 billion 3-year T-notes.