Dow stocks at 52 week highs include UnitedHealth (UNH). There are no Dow stock 52 week lows.

The Market

Premarket today, the Dow was indicated to open down -175 points.

Tuesday the Dow was up +112.22 (+0.45%) at 25,299.92.

Year-to-date the Dow is up +2.35%.

There were 20 Dow stocks up Tuesday.

The Dow stock winners Tuesday were led by Walgreens (WBA) +3.28% and McDonald’s (MCD) +1.56%.

The Dow stock losers Tuesday were led by Intel (INTC) -0.68% and Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) -0.55%.

European stocks are lower and Asian markets ended lower.

The national average price of gasoline is unchanged at $2.857 per gallon.

Earnings Reports.

Walgreens (WBA) reported earnings on 6/28/2018 before the market open with $1.53 per share, beating estimates calling for $1.503 per share.

Nike (NKE) reported earnings on 6/28/2018 after the market close of $0.69, beating estimates of $0.673 per share.

JPMorgan (JPM) reported earnings on 7/13/2018 before the market open of $2.27, beating estimates calling for $2.27 per share.

Goldman Sachs (GS) reported earnings on 7/17/2018 before the market open of $5.98, beating estimates calling for $4.66 per share.

Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) reported earnings on 7/17/2018 before the market open of $2.10, beating estimates of $2.083 per share.

UnitedHealth (UNH) reported earnings on 7/17/2018 before the market open of $3.14, beating estimates of 3.088 per share.

American Express (AXP) reported earnings on 7/18/2018 after the market close of $1.84, missing estimates calling for $1.868 per share.

IBM (IBM) reported earnings on 7/18/2018 after the market close of $3.08, beating estimates calling for $3.058 per share.

Travelers (TRV) reported earnings on 7/19/2018 before the market open $1.92, missing estimates of $2.446 per share.

Microsoft (MSFT) reported earnings on 7/19/2018 after the market close of $1.13, beating estimates calling for $1.11 per share.

3M (MMM) reported earnings on 7/24/2018 before the market open of $3.07, beating estimates of $2.603 per share.

United Technologies (UTX) reported earnings on 7/24/2018 before the market open of $1.97, beating estimates calling for $1.88 per share.

Verizon (VZ) reported earnings on 7/24/2018 before the market open of $1.20, beating estimates of $1.159 per share.

Boeing (BA) reported earnings on 7/25/2018 before the market open of $3.33, missing estimates of $3.448 per share.

Coca Cola (KO) reported earnings on 7/25/2018 before the market open of $0.61, meeting expectations of $0.609 per share.

McDonald’s (MCD) reported earnings on 7/26/2018 before the market open of $1.90, missing estimates of $1.965 per share.

Intel (INTC) reported earnings on 7/26/2018 after the market close of $1.04, beating estimates of $1.00 per share.

Chevron (CVX) reported earnings on 7/27/2018 before the market open of $1.78, missing estimates calling for $2.095 per share.

Exxon Mobil (XOM) reported earnings on 7/27/2018 before the market open of $0.92, missing estimates calling for $1.249 per share.

Merck (MRK) reported earnings on 7/27/2018 before the market open of $1.06, meeting expectations of $1.059 per share.

Caterpillar (CAT) reported earnings on 7/30/2018 before the market open of $2.97, beating estimates calling for $2.747 per share.

Pfizer (PFE) reported earnings on 7/31/2018 before the market open of $0.81, beating estimates calling for $0.754 per share.

Procter & Gamble (PG) reported earnings on 7/31/2018 before the market open of $0.94, beating estimates of $0.913 per share.

Apple (AAPL) reported earnings on 7/31/2018 after the market close of $2.38, beating estimates calling for $2.228 per share.

DowDuPont (DWDP) reported earnings on 8/2/2018 before the market open of $1.37 per share.

Disney (DIS) reported earnings on 8/7/2018 after the market close of $1.87, missing estimates calling for $2.005 per share.

Home Depot (HD) reported earnings on 8/14/2018 before the market open of $3.05, beating estimates calling for $2.84 per share.

Cisco (CSCO) reports earnings on 8/15/2018 after the market close.

Walmart (WMT) reports earnings on 8/16/2018 before the market open.

Today’s Featured Dow Stock

Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)

Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) is down -7.31% year-to-date.

Financial Calendar

11:00 MBA 30-Year Mortgage Rate, 4.84%

11:00 MBA Mortgage Applications (WoW), -3.0%

11:00 MBA Purchase Index, 233.1

11:00 Mortgage Market Index, 342.5

11:00 Mortgage Refinance Index, 927.6

12:30 Core Retail Sales (MoM) (Jul), 0.4%, 0.4%

12:30 Nonfarm Productivity (QoQ) (Q2), 2.5%, 0.4%

12:30 NY Empire State Manufacturing Index (Aug), 20.30, 22.60

12:30 Retail Control (MoM) (Jul), 0.4%, 0.8%

12:30 Retail Sales (MoM) (Jul), 0.2%, 0.5%

12:30 Retail Sales Ex Gas/Autos (MoM) (Jul), 0.3%

12:30 Unit Labor Costs (QoQ) (Q2), 0.4%, 2.9%

13:15 Capacity Utilization Rate (Jul), 78.3%, 78.0%

13:15 Industrial Production (YoY), 3.8%

13:15 Industrial Production (MoM) (Jul), 0.3%, 0.6%

13:15 Manufacturing Production (MoM) (Jul), 0.3%, 0.8%

14:00 Business Inventories (MoM) (Jun), 0.2%, 0.4%

Tentative MBA Delinquency Rates (QoQ), 4.63%

14:00 NAHB Housing Market Index (Aug), 67, 68

14:30 Crude Oil Inventories, -2.499M, -1.351M

14:30 Crude Oil Imports, -0.358M

14:30 Cushing Crude Oil Inventories, -0.590M

14:30 Distillate Fuel Production, 0.078M

14:30 EIA Weekly Distillates Stocks, 0.964M, 1.230M

14:30 Gasoline Production, -0.570M

14:30 Heating Oil Stockpiles, 0.246M

14:30 Gasoline Inventories, -0.583M, 2.900M

20:00 US Foreign Buying, T-bonds (Jun), 26.70B

20:00 Overall Net Capital Flow (Jun), -80.00B, 69.90B

20:00 TIC Net Long-Term Transactions (Jun), 32.3B, 45.6B

20:00 TIC Net Long-Term Transactions including Swaps (Jun), 31.20B