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The Market
Premarket today, the Dow was indicated to open down -71 points.
Friday the Dow was up +210.83 (+1.33%) at 16,093.51.
Year-to-date the Dow is down -7.64%.
There were 27 Dow stocks up Friday .
The Dow stock winners Friday were led by Apple (AAPL) +5.32% and Microsoft (MSFT) +3.59%.
The Dow stock losers Friday were led by American Express (AXP) -12.10% and General Electric (GE) -1.22%.
McDonald’s (MCD) just posted its best quarterly same-store sales gains in years. Sales at restaurants open at least a year jumped 5% globally, including a 5.7% increase in the US, for the quarter ending December 31. See earnings numbers in the earnings section below.
JPMorgan Chase (JPM +3.08%) was downgraded to ‘Neutral’ from ‘Buy’ at Nomura.
Goldman Sachs (GS +3.44%) was upgraded to ‘Buy’ from ‘Neutral at Nomura.
Caterpillar (CAT +2.16%) was downgraded to ‘Sell’ from ‘Neutral’ at Goldman Sachs.
European stocks are lower and Asian markets ended higher.
The national average price of gasoline is down six-tenths of a cent at $1.826 per gallon.
Earnings Reports.
JPMorgan (JPM) reported earnings on 1/14/2015 before the market open of $1.32, better than consensus of $1.261.
Intel (INTC) reported earnings on 1/14/2015 after the market close of $0.74, beating estimates of $0.63 per share.
UnitedHealth (UNH) reported earnings on 1/19/2016 before the market open of $1.40, beating estimates of $1.37 per share.
IBM (IBM) reported earnings on 1/19/2016 after the market close of $4.84, beating estimates of $4.755 per share.
Goldman Sachs (GS) reported earnings on 1/20/2015 before the market open of $1.27, missing estimates calling for $3.79 per share.
American Express (AXP reported earnings on 1/21/2016 after the market of $1.23, beating consensus of $1.13 per share.
Travelers (TRV) reported earnings on 1/21/2016 before the market open of $2.90, beating estimates calling for $2.70 per share.
Verizon (VZ) reported earnings on 1/21/2016 before the market open of $0.89, beating estimates for $0.877 per share.
American Express (AXP) reported earnings on 1/21/2016 after the market close of $1.23, beating estimates calling for $1.128 per share.
General Electric (GE) repored earnings on 1/22/2016 before the market open of $0.31, missing estimates for $0.495 per share.
McDonald’s (MCD) reported earnings on 1/25/2016 before the market open of $1.31, beating estimates calling for $1.228 per share.
3M (MMM) reports earnings on 1/26/2016 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 (UTX) reports earnings on 1/27/2016 before the market open.
Microsoft (MSFT) reports earnings on 1/28/2015 after the market close.
Visa (V) reports earnings on 1/28/2015 after the market close.
Caterpillar (CAT) reports earnings on 1/28/2016 before the market open.
Chevron (CVX) reports earnings on 1/29/2016 before the market open.
Exxon Mobil (XOM) reports earnings on 2/2/2016 before the market open.
Pfizer (PFE) reports earnings on 2/2/2016 before the market open.
Merck (MRK) reports earnings on 2/3/2016 before the market open.
Today’s Featured Dow Stock
Coca Cola (KO) is down -2.09% year-to-date.
Financial Calendar
0930 ET Jan Dallas Fed manufacturing activity expected +6.1 to -14.0, Dec -15.2 to -20.1.
1100 ET USDA weekly grain export inspections.