The Dow Market Happenings For Thursday, January 14, 2015

There are no Dow stocks at 52 week highsDow stock 52 week lows include American Express (AXP), Caterpillar (CAT) , IBM (IBM) and Goldman Sachs (GS).

The Market

Premarket today, the Dow was indicated to open up +90 points.

Wednesday, the Dow was down -364.81 (-2.21%) at 16,151.41.

Year-to-date the Dow is down -7.31%.

There was 1 Dow stock up Wednesday.

The Dow stock winner Wednesday was Exxon Mobil (XOM) +0.60%.

The Dow stock losers Wednesday were led by Home Depot (HD) -4.78%, Goldman Sachs (GS) -4.06%, Dupont (DD) -3.09% and Cisco (CSCO) -2.96%.

Started buying again yesterday with a quarter position in HSIIX, my new favorite mutual fund. It’s buy the dips and sell the rips this year.

JPMorgan Chase (JPM -2.75%) climbed over 1% in premarket trading after it reported Q4 EPS of $1.40, better than consensus of $1.27.

European stocks are lower and Asian markets ended mostly lower.

The national average price of gasoline is down nin-tenths of a cent at $1.937 per gallon.

Earnings Reports.

JPMorgan (JPM reported earnings on 1/14/2015 before the market open of $1.40, better than consensus of $1.27.

Intel (INTC) reports earnings on 1/14/2015 after the market close.

UnitedHealth (UNH) reports earnings on 1/19/2016 before the market open.

IBM (IBM) reports earnings on 1/19/2016 after the market close.

Goldman Sachs (GS) reports earnings on 1/20/2015 before the market open.

Travelers (TRV) reports earnings on 1/21/2016 before the market open.

Verizon (VZ) reports earnings on 1/21/2016 before the market open.

American Express (AXP) reports earnings on 1/21/2016 after the market close.

General Electric (GE) reports earnings on 1/22/2016 before the market open.

McDonald’s (MCD) reports earnings on 1/25/2016 before the market open.

Dupont (DD) reports earnings on 1/26/2016 before the market open.

Procter & Gamble (PG) reports earnings on 1/26/2016 before the market open.

Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) reports earnings on 1/26/2016 after the market close.

Apple (AAPL) reports earnings on 1/26/2016 before the market open.

Boeing (BA) reports earnings on 1/27/2016 before the market open.

United Technologies reports earnings on 1/27/2016 before the market open.

Today’s Featured Dow Stock

American Express (AXP)

American Express (AXP) is down -9.63% year-to-date.

Financial Calendar

0830 ET Weekly initial unemployment claims expected -2,000 to 275,000, previous -10,000 to 277,000. Weekly continuing claims expected -20,000 to 2.210 million, previous +25,000 to 2.230 million.

0830 ET Dec import price index expected -1.4% m/m and -8.4% y/y, Nov -0.4% m/m and -9.4% y/y.

0830 ET USDA weekly Export Sales.

0830 ET St. Louis Fed President James Bullard speaks to the Economic Club of Memphis.

1100 ET Treasury announces amount of 10-year TIPS to be auctioned Jan 21 (previous $13 billion).

1300 ET Treasury auctions $13 billion 30-year T-bonds.

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