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The Market

Premarket today, the Dow was indicated to open down -130 points.

Wednesday the Dow was up +51.23 (+0.28%) at 18,041.55.

Year-to-date the Dow is up +3.54%.

There were 22 Dow stocks up Wednesday.

The Dow stock winners Wednesday were led by Boeing (BA) +2.88% and Verizon (VZ) +2.48%.

The Dow stock losers Wednesday were led by Apple (AAPL) -6.26% and UnitedHealth (UNH) -1.07%.

European stocks are lower and Asian markets ended mostly lower.

The national average price of gasoline is up 2.2 cents at $2.173 per gallon.

Earnings Reports.

JPMorgan (JPM) reported earnings on 4/13/2016 before the market open of $1.35, beating estimates of $1.259 per share.

IBM (IBM) reported earnings on 4/18/2016 after the market open of $2.35, beating estimates of $2.085 per share.

Goldman Sachs (GS) reported earnings on 4/19/2016 before the market open of $2.68, beating estimates for $2.566 per share.

Intel (INTC) reported earnings on 4/19/2016 after the market open of $0.54, beating estimates for $0.47 per share.

Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) reported earnings on 4/19/2016 before the market open of $1.72, beating estimates for $1.639 per share.

UnitedHealth (UNH) reported earnings on 4/19/2016 before the market open of $1.81, beating estimates for $1.721 per share.

Coca Cola (KO) reported earnings on 4/20/2016 before the market open of $0.45, beating estimates of $0.44 per share.

American Express (AXP) reported earnings on 4/20/2016 after the market close of $1.45, beating estimates of $1.355 per share.

Travelers (TRV) reports earnings on 4/21/2016 before the market open.

Verizon (VZ) reports earnings on 4/21/2016 before the market open.

Microsoft (MSFT) reports earnings on 4/21/2016 after the market open.

Visa (V) reports earnings on 4/21/2016 after the market open.

Caterpillar (CAT) reports earnings on 4/22/2016 before the market open.

General Electric (GE) reports earnings on 4/22/2016 before the market open.

McDonald’s reports earnings on 4/22/2016 before the market open.

Apple (AAPL) reported earnings on 4/25/2016 after the market close of $1.90, missing estimates calling for $1.97 per share.

3M (MMM) reported earnings on 4/26/2016 before the market open of $2.05, beating estimates of $1.924 per share..

Dupont (DD) reports earnings on 4/26/2016 before the market open.

Procter & Gamble (PG) reported earnings on 4/26/2016 before the market open of $0.89, beating estimates of $0.81 per share..

Boeing (BA) reported earnings on 4/27/2016 before the market open of $1.74, missing estimates calling for $1.806 per share.

United Technologies (UTX) reported earnings on 4/27/2016 before the market open of $1.47, beating estimates of $1.387 per share.

Chevron (CVX) reports earnings on 4/29/2016 before the market open.

Exxon Mobil (XOM) reports earnings on 4/29/2016 before the market open.

Pfizer (PFE) reports earnings on 5/3/2016 before the market open.

Merck (MRK) reports earnings on 5/5/2016 before the market open.

Today’s Featured Dow Stock

Dupont (DD)

Dupont (DD) is up +1.31% year-to-date.

Financial Calendar

0830 ET Weekly initial unemployment claims expected +12,000 to 259,000, previous -6,000 to 247,000. Weekly continuing claims expected unch at 2.137 million, previous -29,000 to 2.137 million.

0830 ET Q1 GDP expected +0.6% (q/q annualized), Q4 +1.4% (q/q annualized). Q1 personal consumption expected +1.7%, Q4 +2.4%. Q1 GDP price index expected +0.6%, Q4 +0.9%. Q1 core PCE deflator expected +1.9% q/q, Q4 +1.3% q/q.

0830 ET USDA weekly Export Sales.

1100 ET Apr Kansas City Fed manufacturing activity, Mar +6 to -6.

1130 ET Treasury auctions $15 billion of 2-year floating rate notes.

1300 ET Treasury auctions $28 billion of 7-year T-notes.