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The Market

Premarket today, the Dow was indicated to open up +182 points.

Thursday the Dow was up +39.44 (+0.17%) at 23,515.26.

Year-to-date the Dow is down -17.60%.

There were 15 Dow stocks up Thursday.

The Dow stock winners Thursday were led by Exxon Mobil (XOM) +3.13%, UnitedHealth (UNH) +3.00% and Chevron (CVX) +2.79%.

The Dow stock losers Thursday were McDonald’s (MCD) -2.38%, Walmart (WMT) -2.33% and Intel (INTC) -1.76%.

The House of Representatives voted Thursday to approve a roughly $484 billion package to deliver relief to small businesses and hospitals and expand Covid-19 testing, the latest attempt by lawmakers to blunt the impact of the pandemic.

European stocks are lower and Asian markets ended lower.

The national average price of gasoline is down six-tenths of a cent at $1.786 per gallon.

Earnings Reports

Nike (NKE) reported earnings on 3/24/2020 after the market close of $0.53, missing estimates calling for $0.618 per share.

Walgreens (WBA) reported earnings on 4/2/2020 before the market open of $1.52, beating estimates calling for $1.479 per share.

Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) reported earnings on 4/14/20 before the market open of $2.30, beating estimates calling for $2.064 per share.

JPMorgan (JPM) reported earnings on 4/14/20 before the market open of $0.78, missing estimates calling for $2.191 per share.

Goldman Sachs (GS) reported earnings on 4/15/20 before the market open of $3.11, missing estimates calling for $3.50 per share.

UnitedHealth (UNH) reported earnings on 4/15/20 before the market open of $3.72, beating estimates calling for $3.714 per share.

Procter & Gamble (PG) reported earnings on 4/17/20 before the market open of $1.22, beating estimates calling for $1.106 per share

IBM (IBM) reported earnings on 4/20/2020 after the market close of $1.84, beating estimates calling for $1.698 per share.

Coca Cola (KO) reported earnings on 4/21/20 before the market open of $0.51, beating estimates calling for $0.436 per share.

Travelers (TRV) reported earnings on 4/21/20 before the market open of $2.62, missing estimates calling for $2.877 per share.

Intel (INTC) reported earnings on 4/23/2020 after the market close of $1.45, beating estimates calling for $1.281 per share.

American Express (AXP) reported earnings on 4/24/20 before the market open of $1.98, beating estimates calling for $1.686 per share.

Verizon (VZ) reported earnings on 4/24/20 before the market open of $1.26, beating estimates calling for $1.22 per share.

3M (MMM) reports earnings on 4/28/20 before the market open.

Caterpillar (CAT) reports earnings on 4/28/20 before the market open.

Merck (MRK) reports earnings on 4/28/20 before the market open.

Pfizer (PFE) reports earnings on 4/28/20 before the market open.

Boeing (BA) reports earnings on 4/29/20 before the market open

Microsoft (MSFT) reports earnings on 4/29/2020 after the market close.

Dow (DOW) reports earnings on 4/30/20 before the market open.

McDonald’s (MCD) reports earnings on 4/30/20 before the market open.

Apple (AAPL) reports earnings on 4/30/2020 after the market close.

Visa (V) reports earnings on 4/30/2020 after the market close.

Chevron (CVX) reports earnings on 5/1/20 before the market open.

Exxon Mobil (XOM) reports earnings on 5/1/20 before the market open.

Disney (DIS) reports earnings on 5/5/2020 after the market close.

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Dow (DOW) is down -40.51% year-to-date. The Dow (DOW) YTD low was 21.95 on 3/16/2020.

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