There are no Dow stocks at 52 week highs.Dow stock 52 week lows include Dupont (DD).

The Market

Premarket today, the Dow was indicated to open up +4 points.

Tuesday, the Dow was up +228.89 (+1.40%) at 16,599.85.

Year-to-date the Dow is down -8.15%.

There were 29 Dow stocks up Tuesday.

Dow stock winners Tuesday were led by Caterpillar (CAT) +2.49% and Merck (MRK) +2.31%.

The Dow stock loser Tuesday was Disney (DIS) -0.38%.

The Fed starts 2-day policy meeting.

European stocks are higher and Asian markets ended higher.

The national average price of gasoline is down 1.4 cents at $2.308 per gallon. Gas is $2.42 per gallon at the local Gig Harbor Costco.

Earnings Reports.

Nike (NKE) reports earnings on 9/24/2015 after the market close.

Today’s Featured Dow Stock

Exxon Mobil (XOM)

Exxon Mobil (XOM) is down -21.19% year-to-date.

Financial Calendar

0700 ET Weekly MBA mortgage applications, previous -6.2% with purchase sub-index -0.9% and refi sub-index -9.9%.

0830 ET Aug CPI expected -0.1% m/m and +0.2% y/y, Jul +0.1% m/m and +0.2% y/y. Aug CPI ex food & energy expected +0.1% m/m and +1.9% y/y, Jul +0.1% m/m and +1.8% y/y.

1000 ET Sep NAHB housing market index expected unch at 61, Aug +1 to 61.

1030 ET EIA Weekly Petroleum Status Report.

1100 ET FOMC begins 2-day policy meeting.