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 up +163 points.
Thursday the Dow was down -69.16 (-0.27%) at 25,916.00.
Year-to-date the Dow is up +11.10%.
There were 14 Dow stocks up Thursday.
The Dow stock winners Thursday were led by Boeing (BA) +1.04%, Pfizer (PFE) +0.98% and McDonald’s (MCD) +0.90%.
The Dow stock losers Thursday were led by UnitedHealth (UNH) -3.14%, DowDuPont (DWDP) -2.72% and Caterpillar (CAT) -1.60%.
The US economy expanded at a 2.6% clip in the fourth quarter, bringing growth for the year to 2.9%, just below Trump’s 3% goal. Gross domestic product rose at an annualized rate of 2.6% from October through December, above expectations for 2.2% growth. The economy grew at a pace of 2.9% in 2018, up from 2.2% in 2017. Consumer spending, which accounts for about two-thirds of economic activity, slowed but still expanded by 2.8% in the fourth quarter. Business investment accelerated at a pace of 6.2%. GDP for the third quarter was unrevised at 3.4%.
European stocks are higher and Asian markets ended higher.
The national average price of gasoline is up one cent at $2.423 per gallon.
Earnings Reports.
There are no Dow stocks set to report earnings in the near term.
Today’s Featured Dow Stock
United Technologies (UTX) is up +18.02% year-to-date.
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