DJIA Market Happenings For Tuesday, December 1, 2020

There are no Dow stocks hitting 52 week highs. There are no Dow stock 52 week lows.

The Market

Premarket today, the Dow was indicated to open up +300 points.

Monday the Dow was down -271.73 (-0.91%) at 29,638.64.

Year-to-date the Dow is up +3.86%.

There were 11 Dow stocks up Monday.

The Dow stock winners Monday were led by Apple (AAPL) 119.05 (+2.11%), Intel (INTC) 48.35 (+1.90%) and Walmart (WMT) 152.79 (+0.78%).

The Dow stock losers Monday were led by Chevron (CVX) 87.18 (-4.52%), Dow (DOW) 53.01 (-4.31%) and Travelers (TRV) 129.65 (-3.56%).

After stumbling 271 points on Monday, the Dow 30-stock average closed out November with a nearly 12% advance for its best month in more than 33 years.

More than 30 Democratic senators are pushing for an extension of special pandemic unemployment benefits that cover 12 million workers and expire the day after Christmas. The move comes as roughly a dozen senators from both sides of the aisle try to break the stalemate ahead of the December 11th deadline to fund the federal government.

A CDC advisory panel meets Tuesday to vote on how scarce initial supplies of Covid vaccine will be given out upon FDA approval. Vaccine manufacturers have begun stockpiling doses in anticipation of regulatory clearance, but the first shots will be in short supply and rationed. Health workers and people age 65 and older are expected to be among the initial recipients.

European stocks are mostly higher and Asian markets ended higher.

The national average price of gasoline is up 1.3 cents at $2.140 per gallon.

Earnings Reports

Nike (NKE) 116.87 (+3.09%) reported earnings on 9/22/2020 after the market close of $0.95, beating estimates calling for $0.458 per share. Last I checked it was trading at 132.15 in after-hours. [Closed at $114.90, +1.93% on 9/9/2020]

Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) 148.88 (+1.24%) reported earnings on Tuesday 10/13/2020 before the market open of $2.20, beating estimates calling for $1.987 per share.

JPMorgan (JPM) 96.27 (+0.96%) reported earnings on Tuesday 10/13/2020 before the market open of $2.92, beating estimates calling for $2.353 per share.

Goldman Sachs (GS) reported earnings on Wednesday 10/14/2020 before the market open of $9.68, beating estimates calling for $5.57 per share.

UnitedHealth (UNH) reported earnings on Wednesday 10/14/2020 before the market open of $3.51, beating estimates of $2.981 per share.

Walgreens (WBA) reported earnings on Thursday 10/15/2020 before the market open of $1.02, beating estimates of $0.96 per share.

IBM (IBM) reported earnings on Monday 10/19/2020 after the market close of $2.58, beating estimates calling for $2.545 per share.

Procter & Gamble (PG) reported earnings on Tuesday 10/20/2020 before the market open of $1.63, beating estimates of $1.428 per share.

Travelers (TRV) reported earnings on Tuesday 10/20/2020 before the market open of $3.12, beating estimates of $2.907 per share.

Verizon (VZ) reported earnings on Wednesday 10/21/2020 before the market open of $1.25, beating estimates of $1.217 per share.

Dow (DOW) reported earnings on Thursday 10/22/2020 before the market open of $0.50, beating estimates of $0.33 per share.

Coca Cola (KO) reported earnings on Thursday 10/22/2020 before the market open of $0.55, beating estimates of $0.454 per share.

Intel (INTC) reported earnings on Thursday 10/22/2020 after the market close of $1.11, meeting (slightly beating) expectations of $1.103 per share.

American Express (AXP) reported earnings on Friday 10/23/2020 before the market open of $1.30, missing estimates of $1.39 per share.

3M (MMM) reported earnings on Tuesday 10/27/2020 before the market open of $2.43, beating estimates of $2.27 per share.

Merck (MRK) reported earnings on Tuesday 10/27/2020 before the market open of $1.74, beating estimates of $1.442 per share.

Microsoft (MSFT) reported earnings on Tuesday 10/27/2020 after the market close of $1.82, beating estimates of $1.528 per share.

Boeing (BA) reported earnings on Wednesday 10/28/2020 before the market open of -$1.39, beating estimates of -$2.334 peer share.

Amgen (AMGN) reported earnings on Wednesday 10/28/2020 after the market close of $4.37, beating estimates of $3.746 per share.

Visa (V) reported earnings on Wednesday 10/28/2020 after the market close of $1.12, beating estimates of $1.092 per share.

Apple (AAPL) reported earnings on Thursday 10/29/2020 after the market close of $0.73, beating estimates of $0.691 per share.

Chevron (CVX) reported earnings on Friday 10/30/2020 before the market open of $0.11, beating estimates of -$0.0287 per share.

Honeywell (HON) reported earnings on Friday 10/30/2020 before the market open of $1.56, beating estimates of $1.486 per share.

McDonald’s (MCD) reported earnings on Monday 11/09/2020 before the market open of $2.22, beating estimates calling for $1.926 per share.

Cisco (CSCO) reported earnings on Thursday 11/12/2020 after the market close of $0.76, beating estimates of $0.632 per share.

Disney (DIS) reported earnings on Thursday 11/12/2020 after the market close of -$0.20, beating estimates of -$0.683 per share.

Home Depot (HD) reported earnings on Tuesday 11/17/2020 before the market open of $3.18, beating estimates of $3.078 per share.

Walmart (WMT) reported earnings on Tuesday 11/17/2020 before the market open of $1.34, beating estimates calling for $1.192 per share.

Salesforce (CRM) reports earnings on Tuesday 12/1/2020 after the market close.

Today’s Featured Dow Stock

JPMorgan (JPM)

JPMorgan (JPM) 117.88 (-2.76%) is down -15.44% year-to-date. JPMorgan (JPM) YTD low was 76.91 on 3/19/2020. JPMorgan has provided a +53.27% gain off the YTD low.

Financial Calendar

8:55 AM ET Redbook

9:45 AM ET PMI Manufacturing Final

10:00 AM ET ISM Manufacturing Index

10:00 AM ET Construction Spending

10:00 AM ET Jerome Powell Speaks

11:00 AM ET 4-Week Bill Announcement

11:00 AM ET 8-Week Bill Announcement

11:30 AM ET 52-Week Bill Auction

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