DJIA Market Happenings For Friday, February 16, 2018

Dow stocks at 52 week highs include Cisco (CSCO). There are no Dow stock 52 week lows.

The Market

Premarket today, the Dow was indicated to open down -18 points.

Thursday the Dow was up +306.88 (+1.23%) at 25,200.37.

Year-to-date the Dow is up +0.70%.

There were 27 Dow stocks up Thursday.

The Dow stock winners Thursday were led by Cisco (CSCO) +4.73% and Boeing (BA) +3.37%.

The Dow stock losers Thursday were led by UnitedHealth (UNH) -1.21% and General Electric (GE) -0.34%.

European stocks are higher and Asian markets ended higher.

The national average price of gasoline is down eight-tenths of a cent at $2.544 per gallon.

Earnings Reports.

Nike (NKE) reported earnings on 12/21/17 after the market close of $0.46, beating estimates of $0.437 per share.

JPMorgan (JPM) reported earnings on 1/12/2018 before the market open of $1.07, missing estimates calling for $1.726 per share.

UnitedHealth (UNH) reported earnings on 1/16/2018 before the market open of $2.59, beating estimates of $2.559 per share.

Goldman Sachs (GS) reported earnings on 1/17/2018 before the market open of -$5.51 (includes tax loss), missing estimates calling for $5.064 per share.

American Express (AXP) reported earnings on 1/18/2017 after the market close of -$1.41, missing estimates calling for $1.564 per share.

IBM (IBM) reported earnings on 1/18/2018 after the market close of $5.01, missing estimates calling for $5.191 per share.

Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) reported earnings on 1/23/2018 before the market open of $1.19, beating estimates of $1.166 per share.

Procter & Gamble reports earnings on 1/23/2018 before the market open of $1.74, missing estimates calling for $1.757 per share.

Verizon (VZ) reported earnings on 1/23/2018 before the market open of $0.86, missing estimates of $0.887 per share.

Travelers (TRV) reported earnings on 1/23/2018 before the market open of $2.28, handily beating estimates calling for $1.657 per share.

General Electric (GE) reported earnings on 1/24/2018 before the market open of -$0.35, missing estimates calling for $0.282 per share.

United Technologies (UTX) reported earnings on 1/24/2018 before the market open of $1.60, meeting estimates of $1.597 per share.

Caterpillar (CAT) reported earnings on 1/25/2018 before the market open of $2.16, beating estimates calling for $1.827 per share.

Intel (INTC) reported earnings on 1/25/2018 after the market close of $1.08, beating estimates calling for $0.891 per share.

3M (MMM) reporte earnings on 1/25/2018 before the market open of $2.10, beating estimates of $2.052 per share.

Pfizer (PFE) reported earnings on 1/30/2018 before the market open of $0.62, beating estimates of $0.583 per share.

McDonald’s (MCD) reported earnings on 1/30/2018 before the market open of $0.87, missing estimates calling for $1.616 per share.

Microsoft (MSFT) reports earnings on 1/31/2018 after the close of $0.96, beating estimates of $0.895 per share.

Boeing (BA) reported earnings on 1/31/2018 before the market open of $4.80, beating estimates calling for $2.951 per share.

DowDupont (DWDP) reported earnings on 2/1/2018 before the market open of $0.83.

Apple (AAPL) reported earnings on 2/1/2018 after the market close of $3.89, beating estimates of $3.839 per share.

Visa (V) reported earnings on 2/1/2018 after the market close of $1.08, beating estimates of $1.007 per share.

Chevron (CVX) reported earnings on 2/2/2018 before the market open of $1.64, beating estimates of $1.306 per share.

Exxon Mobil (XOM) reported earnings on 2/2/2018 before the market open of $1.97, beating estimates of $1.092 per share.

Merck (MRK) reports earnings on 2/2/2018 before the market open of $0.98, beating estimates of $0.97 per share.

Disney (DIS) reported earnings on 2/6/2018 after the market close of $1.89, beating estimates calling for $1.633 per share.

Cisco (CSCO) reported earnings on 2/14/2018 after the market close of $0.63, beating estimates calling for $0.603 per share.

Coca Cola (KO) reported earnings on 2/16/2018 before the market open of $0.39, meeting expectations of $0.39 per share.

Home Depot (HD) reports earnings on 2/20/2018 at an unspecified time.

Wal-Mart (WMT) reports earnings on 2/20/2018 at an unspecified time.

Today’s Featured Dow Stock

Goldman Sachs (GS)

Goldman Sachs (GS) is up +5.07% year-to-date.

Financial Calendar

13:30 Building Permits (Jan), 1.290M, 1.300M

13:30 Building Permits (MoM) (Jan), -0.2%

13:30 Export Price Index (MoM) (Jan), 0.3%, -0.1%

13:30 Housing Starts (Jan), 1.234M, 1.192M

13:30 Housing Starts (MoM) (Jan), 3.4%, -8.2%

13:30 Import Price Index (MoM) (Jan), 0.6%, 0.1%

15:00 Michigan 5-Year Inflation Expectations (Feb), 2.50%

15:00 Michigan Consumer Expectations (Feb), 84.5, 86.3

15:00 Michigan Consumer Sentiment (Feb), 95.4, 95.7

15:00 Michigan Current Conditions (Feb), 112.0, 110.5

15:00 Michigan Inflation Expectations (Feb), 2.7%

15:30 ECRI Weekly Annualized (WoW), 8.8%

15:30 ECRI Weekly Index, 152.2

18:00 U.S. Baker Hughes Oil Rig Count, 791

20:30 CFTC Copper speculative net positions, 53.0K

20:30 CFTC Crude Oil speculative net positions, 739.1K

20:30 CFTC Gold speculative net positions, 190.9K

20:30 CFTC S&P 500 speculative net positions, 286.2K

20:30 CFTC Silver speculative net positions, 16.5K

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