The Dow Market Happenings For Monday, April 2, 2018

There are no Dow stocks at 52 week highs. There are no Dow stock 52 week lows.

The Market

Premarket today, the Dow was indicated to open down -141 points.

Thursday the Dow was up +254.69 (+1.07%) at 24,103.11.

Year-to-date the Dow is down -2.49%.

There were 25 Dow stocks up Thursday.

The Dow stock winners Thursday were led by Intel (INTC) +5.00% and Cisco (CSCO) +2.95%.

The Dow stock loser Thursday was UnitedHealth (UNH) -2.06% and General Electric (GE) -1.46%.

Walmart (WMT +1.37%) is moving closer to acquiring Humana (HUM).

European stocks are higher and Asian markets ended mostly lower.

The national average price of gasoline is up two-tenths of a cent at $2.659 per gallon.

Earnings Reports.

Nike (NKE) reported earnings on 3/22/2018 after the market close of $-0.57, missing estimates calling for $0.555 per share.

Today’s Featured Dow Stock

General Electric (GE)

General Electric (GE) is down -22.75% year-to-date.

Financial Calendar

13:45 Manufacturing PMI (Mar), 55.7, 55.7

14:00 Construction Spending (MoM) (Feb), 0.4%, 0.0%

14:00 ISM Manufacturing Employment (Mar), 54.5, 59.7

14:00 ISM Manufacturing New Orders Index (Mar), 64.2

14:00 ISM Manufacturing PMI (Mar), 60.1, 60.8

14:00 ISM Manufacturing Prices (Mar), 72.5, 74.2

15:30 3-Month Bill Auction, 1.760%

15:30 6-Month Bill Auction, 1.895%

22:00 FOMC Member Kashkari Speaks

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