Dow stocks at 52 week highs include Intel (INTC).There are no Dow stock 52 week lows.

The Market

Premarket today, the Dow was indicated to open down -36 points.

Thursday the Dow was up +177.71 (+0.99%) at 18,212.48.

Year-to-date the Dow is up +3.50%.

All 30 Dow stocks were up Thursday.

The Dow stock winners Thursday were led by Apple (APPL) +3.40%, Intel (INTC) +2.64%, Merck (MRK) +1.68%, Microsoft (MSFT) +1.65% and UnitedHealth (UNH) +1.44%..

There were no Dow stock losers Thursday.

The consumer-price index climbed 0.2 percent after being little changed the previous month. The median estimate of economists was for a 0.1 percent advance. Excluding volatile food and fuel costs, the so-called core measure rose a bigger-than-forecast 0.3 percent from a month earlier.

European stocks are mostly lower and Asian markets ended mostly higher.

The national average price of gasoline is up one-tenth of a cent at $2.183 per gallon.

Earnings Reports.

Nike (NKE) reports earnings on 9/27/2016 after the market close.

Today’s Featured Dow Stock

Goldman Sachs (GS)

Goldman Sachs (GS) is down -7.81% year-to-date.

Financial Calendar

0830 ET Aug CPI expected +0.1% m/m and +1.0% y/y, Jul unch m/m and +0.8% y/y. Aug CPI ex food & energy expected +0.2% m/m and +2.2% y/y, Jul +0.1% m/m and +2.2% y/y.

1000 ET Preliminary Sep University of Michigan U.S. consumer sentiment expected +0.8 to 90.6, Aug -0.2 to 89.8.