Dow stocks at 52 week highs include Home Depot (HD) and Nike (NKE). There are no Dow stock 52 week lows.

The Market

Premarket today, the Dow was indicated to open up +34 points.

Friday the Dow was down -255.68 (-0.95%) at 26,770.20.

Year-to-date the Dow is up +14.76%.

There were 13 Dow stocks up Friday.

The Dow stock winners Friday were led by Coca Cola (KO) +1.84%, Verizon (VZ) +1.06% and Merck (MRK) +1.05%.

The Dow stock losers Friday were led by Boeing (BA) -6.79%, Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) -6.22% and American Express (AXP) -1.96%.

The International Monetary Fund, in its World Economic Outlook report, said the Chinese economy could grow at 5.8% next year, slower than the 6.1% forecast for 2019.

European stocks are higher and Asian markets ended higher.

The national average price of gasoline is down one-tenths of a cent at $2.648 per gallon.

Earnings Reports

Goldman Sachs (GS) reported earnings on 10/15/2019 before the open of $4.79, missing estimates calling for $4.81 per share.

Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) reported earnings on 10/15/2019 before the open of $2.12, beating estimates calling for $2.048 per share.

JPMorgan (JPM) reported earnings on 10/15/2019 before the open of $2.68, beating estimates calling for $2.483 per share.

UnitedHealth (UNH) reported earnings on 10/15/2019 before the open of $3.88, beating estimates of $3.783 per share.

IBM (IBM) reported earnings on 10/16/2019 after the market close of $2.68, just missing estimates calling for $2.69 per share.

American Express (AXP) reported earnings on 10/18/2019 before the market open of $2.08, just missing estimates calling for $2.084 per share.

Coca Cola (KO) reported earnings on 10/18/2019 before the market open of $0.56, missing estimates calling for $0.577 per share.

United Technologies (UTX) reports earnings on 10/22/2019 before the market open.

Procter & Gamble (PG) reports earnings on 10/22/2019 before the market open.

McDonald’s (MCD) reports earnings on 10/22/2019 before the market open.

Travelers (TRV) reports earnings on 10/22/2019 before the market open.

Boeing (BA) reports earnings on 10/23/2019 before the market open.

Caterpillar (CAT) reports earnings on 10/23/2019 before the market open.

Microsoft reports earnings on 10/23/2019 after the market close.

Dow (DOW) reports earnings on 10/24/2019 before the market open.

3M (MMM) reports earnings on 10/24/2019 before the market open.

Intel (INTC) reports earnings on 10/24/2019 after the market close.

Visa (V) reports earnings on 10/24/2019 after the market close.

Verizon (VZ) reports earnings on 10/25/2019 before the market open.

Walgreens (WBA) reports earnings on 10/28/2019 before the market open.

Merck (MRK) reports earnings on 10/29/2019 before the market open.

Pfizer (PFE) reports earnings on 10/29/2019 before the market open.

Apple (AAPL) reports earnings on 10/30/2019 after the market close.

Today’s Featured Dow Stock

Apple (AAPL)

Apple (AAPL) is up +49.87% year-to-date.

Financial Calendar

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