Dow stocks at 52 week highs include UnitedHealth (UNH) and Disney (DIS)There are no Dow stock 52 week lows.
The Market
Premarket today, the Dow was indicated to open up +79 points.
Wednesday, the Dow was down -3.41 (-0.02%) at 18,050.17.
Year-to-date the Dow is up +1.27%.
There were 15 Dow stocks up Wednesday.
Dow stock winners Wednesday were led by Apple (AAPL) +0.96% and UnitedHealth (UNH) +0.69%.
Dow stock losers Wednesday were led by Chevron (CVX) -1.37% and Dupont (DD) -0.72%.
Goldman Sachs (GS) reported Q2 EPS $4.75 ex-items, well above consensus of $3.89.
Intel (INTC) rose over 4% in after-hours trading after it reported Q2 EPS of 55 cents, better than consensus of 50 cents.
UnitedHealth Group (UNH) reported Q2 EPS of $1.64, better than consensus of $1.59.
European stocks are mostly higher and Asian markets ended higher.
The national average price of gasoline is up one-tenth of a cent at $2.776 per gallon.
Earnings Reports.
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) will report earnings on 7/14/2015 before the market open.
JPMorgan (JPM) will report earnings on 7/14/2015 before the market open.
Intel (INTC) will report earnings on 7/15/2015 after the market close.
Today’s Featured Dow Stock
Boeing (BA) is up +13.01% year-to-date.
Financial Calendar
0830 ET Weekly initial unemployment claims expected -12,000 to 285,000, previous +15,000 to 297,000. Weekly continuing claims expected -34,000 to 2.300 million, previous +69,000 to 2.334 million.
0830 ET USDA weekly Export Sales.
1000 ET Jul NAHB housing market index expected unch at 59, Jun +5 to 59.
1000 ET Jul Philadelphia Fed business outlook survey expected -3.2 to 12.0, Jun +8.5 to 15.2.
1000 ET Fed Chair Janet Yellen delivers semi-annual testimony to the Senate Banking Committee.
1100 ET Treasury announces amount of 10-year TIPS to be auctioned Jul 23 (previous $13 billion).