Dow stocks at 52 week highs include Johnson & Johnson (JNJ).There are no Dow stock 52 week lows.
The Market
Premarket today, the Dow was indicated to open down -70 points.
Friday the Dow was down -119.85 (-0.67%) at 17,865.34.
Year-to-date the Dow is up +2.53%.
There were 7 Dow stocks up Friday.
The Dow stock winners Friday were led by Verizon (VZ) +1.39% and Coca Cola (KO) +0.50%.
The Dow stock losers Friday were led by Goldman Sachs (GS) -2.14% and Boeing (BA) -1.47%.
Microsoft (MSFT) agreed to buy LinkedIn (LNKD) for $26.2 billion in its biggest-ever deal, combining the software giant’s fast-growing cloud services business with the world’s largest online network for professionals. The offer of $196 per share represents a premium of 49.5 percent to LinkedIn’s Friday closing price. LinkedIn’s shares were jumped 48 percent to $194.28 before the opening bell on Monday.
European stocks are lower and Asian markets ended lower.
The national average price of gasoline is unchanged at $2.378 per gallon.
Earnings Reports.
There are no Dow stocks set to report earnings in the near term.
Today’s Featured Dow Stock
Dupont (DD) is up +1.44% year-to-date.
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