Dow stocks at 52 week highs include Cisco (CSCO), Procter & Gamble (PG) and Visa (V). There are no Dow stock 52 week lows.
The Market
Premarket today, the Dow was indicated to open down -50 points.
Wednesday the Dow was up +148.23 (+0.58%) at 25,702.89.
Year-to-date the Dow is up +10.18%.
There were 28 Dow stocks up Wednesday.
The Dow stock winners Wednesday were led by UnitedHealth (UNH) +2.59%, United Technologies (UTX) +1.58% and American Express (AXP) +1.55%.
The Dow stock losers Wednesday were led by Home Depot (HD) -0.82% and Disney (DIS) -0.56%.
China’s data dump was disappointing. China’s unemployment rate jumped from 4.9% in December to 5.3% in February as industrial output rose 5.3% year-over-year, its slowest pace in 17 years.
European stocks are higher and Asian markets ended mostly lower.
The national average price of gasoline is up 1.2 cents at $2.522 per gallon.
Earnings Reports.
Nike (NKE) reports earnings on 3/21/2019 after the market close.
Today’s Featured Dow Stock
Boeing (BA) is up +16.94% year-to-date.
Financial Calendar
8:30 AM ET Jobless Claims
8:30 AM ET Import and Export Prices
10:00 AM ET New Home Sales
10:30 AM ET EIA Natural Gas Report
4:30 PM ET Fed Balance Sheet
4:30 PM ET Money Supply