DJIA Market Happenings For Monday, April 24, 2017

Dow stocks at 52 week highs include Disney (DIS), McDonald’s (MCD). Microsoft (MSFT), Visa (V), UnitedHealth (UNH) and United Technologies (UTX). There are no Dow stock 52 week lows.

The Market

Premarket today, the Dow was indicated to open up +204 points.

Friday the Dow was down -30.95 (-0.15%) at 20,547.76.

Year-to-date the Dow is up +3.97%.

There were 11 Dow stocks up Friday.

The Dow stock winners Friday were led by Microsoft (MSFT) +1.37% and United Technologies (UTX) +0.92%.

The Dow stock losers Friday were led by Verizon (VZ) -2.40% and General Electric (GE) -2.38%.

Travelers (TRV +0.19%) was upgraded to ‘Buy’ from ‘Hold’ at Argus with a price target of $132.

Walt Disney (DIS -0.30%) was downgraded to ‘Hold’ from ‘Buy’ at Loop Capital Markets.

European stocks are higher and Asian markets ended mostly higher.

The national average price of gasoline is down one-tenth of a cent at $2.419 per gallon.

Earnings Reports.

Nike (NKE) reported earnings on 3/21/2017 after the market close of $0.68, beating estimates calling for $0.524 per share.

JPMorgan (JPM) reported earnings on 4/13/2017 before the market open of $1.65, beating estimates calling for $1.512 per share.

Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) reported earnings on 4/18/2017 before the market open of $1.83, beating estimates of $1.767 per share.

Goldman Sachs (GS) reported earnings on 4/18/2017 before the market open of $5.15, missing estimates calling for $5.34 per share.

UnitedHealth (UNH) reported earnings on 4/18/2017 before the market open of $2.37, beating estimates of $2.18 per share.

IBM (IBM) reported earnings on 4/18/2017 after the market close of $2.38, beating estimates calling for $2.341 per share.

American Express (AXP) reported earnings on 4/19/2017 after the market close of $1.34, beating estimates calling for $1.276 per share.

Travelers (TRV) reported earnings on 4/20/2017 before the market open of $2.16, missing estimates calling for $2.409 per share.

Verizon (VZ) reported earnings on 4/20/2017 before the market open of $0.95, missing estimates calling for $0.977 per share.

Visa (V) reported earnings on 4/20/2017 after the market close of $0.86, beating estimates calling for $0.789 per share.

General Electric (GE) reported earnings on 4/21/2017 before the market open of $0.21, beating estimates calling for $0.17 per share.

3M (MMM) reports earnings on 4/25/2017 before the market open.

Caterpillar (CAT) reports earnings on 4/25/2017 before the market open.

Dupont (DD) reports earnings on 4/25/2017 before the market open.

Coca Cola (KO) reports earnings on 4/25/2017 before the market open.

McDonald’s (MCD) reports earnings on 4/25/2017 before the market open.

Boeing (BA) reports earnings on 4/26/2017 before the market open.

United Technologies (UTX) reports earnings on 4/26/2017 before the market open.

Procter & Gamble (PG) reports earnings on 4/26/2017 before the market open.

Intel (INTC) reports earnings on 4/27/2017 after the market close.

Microsoft (MSFT) reports earnings on 4/27/2017 after the market close.

Exxon Mobil (XOM) reports earnings on 4/28/2017 before the market open.

Today’s Featured Dow Stock

Goldman Sachs (GS)

Goldman Sachs (GS) is down -9.43% year-to-date.

Financial Calendar

0830 ET Mar Chicago Fed national activity index, Feb +0.36 to 0.34.

1030 ET Apr Dallas Fed manufacturing activity expected +0.6 to 17.5, Mar -7.6 to 16.9.

1100 ET USDA weekly grain export inspections.

1130 ET Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari speaks at an inventing conference at UCLA University.

1500 ET USDA Mar Cold Storage.

1600 ET USDA crop conditions and planting progress.

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