Dow stocks hitting 52-week highs include Apple (AAPL) 239.59 (+0.95%), Visa (V) 316.65 (+0.50%) and Walmart (WMT) 92.64 (+0.15%). There are no Dow stock 52-week lows.

The Market

Premarket today, the Dow was indicated to be down -11 points.

Monday the Dow closed down -128.65 (-0.29%) at 44,782.00.

Year-to-date the Dow is up +18.82%.

Monday, (12) Dow stocks were up, none made 52-week lows, and (3) made 52-week highs.

The Dow stock winners Monday were led by Microsoft (MSFT) 430.98 (+1.78%), Amazon (AMZN) 210.71 (+1.36%) and Apple (AAPL) 239.59 (+0.95%).

The Dow stock losers Monday were led by Amgen (AMGN) 278.10 (-1.69%), JPMorgan (JPM) 246.25 (-1.39%) and Honeywell (HON) 229.95 (-1.28%).

The VIX closed Monday at 13.30 (-1.55%) and the 10 YR at 4.189 (-0.19%). The VIX is currently at 13.26 (-0.60%). The 10YR is at 4.186 (-0.17%).

At 10 am ET we get the JOLTS report.

Fed funds futures are currently pricing in a nearly 73% probability that the central bank lowers interest rates during the Federal Reserve’s policy meeting on Dec. 17-18.

U.S. futures are mostly lower, European stocks are higher and Asian markets ended higher.

The national average price of gasoline is down one cent at $3.037 per gallon.

Earnings Reports

Nike (NKE) reported earnings on 10/1/24 after the market close with $0.70, beating estimates for $0.514 per share.

JPMorgan (JPM) reported earnings on 10/11/24 before the market open with $4.37, beating estimates of $4.01 per share.

Goldman Sachs (GS) reported earnings on 10/15/24 before the market open with $8.40, beating estimates of $6.89 per share.

Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) reported earnings on 10/15/24 before the market open with $2.41, beating estimates for $2.217 per share.

UnitedHealth (UNH) reported earnings on 10/15/24 before the market open with $7.15, beating estimates for $7.015 per share.

Travelers (TRV) reported earnings on 10/17/24 before the market open with $5.24, beating estimates for $3.794 per share.

American Express (AXP) reports earnings on 10/18/24 before the market open with $3.49, beating estimates for $3.266 per share.

Procter & Gamble (PG) reports earnings on 10/18/24 before the market open with $1.93, beating estimates for $1.898 per share.

3M (MMM) reported earnings on 10/22/24 before the market open with $1.98, beating estimates for $1.93 per share.

Verizon (VZ) reported earnings on 10/22/24 before the market open with $1.19, beating estimates for $1.181 per share.

Boeing (BA) reported earnings on 10/23/24 before the market open with -$10.44, missing estimates for -$10.337 per share.

Coca Cola (KO) reported earnings on 10/23/24 before the market open with $0.77, beating estimates for $0.743 per share.

IBM (IBM) reported earnings on 10/23/24 after the market close with $2.30, beating estimates for $2.265 per share.

Dow (DOW) reported earnings on 10/24/24 before the market open with $0.47, beating estimates for $0.464 per share.

Honeywell (HON) reported earnings on 10/24/24 before the market open with $2.58, beating estimates for $2.501 per share.

McDonald’s (MCD) reported earnings on 10/29/24 before the market open with $3.23, beating estimates for $3.181 per share.

Visa (V) reported earnings on 10/29/24 after the market close with $2.71, beating estimates for $2.581 per share.

Caterpillar (CAT) reported earnings on 11/05/24 before the market open with $5.17, missing estimates for $5.33 per share.

Amgen (AMGN) reports earnings on 10/30/24 after the market close with $5.58, beating estimates for $5.109 per share.

Microsoft (MSFT) reported earnings on 10/30/24 after the market close with $3.30, beating estimates for $3.083 per share.

Merck (MRK) reported earnings on 10/31/24 before the market open with $1.57, beating estimates for $1.504 per share.

Intel (INTC) reported earnings on 10/31/24 after the market close with -$0.46, missing estimates for -$0.205 per share.

Amazon (AMZN) reported earnings on 10/31/24 after the market close with $1.43, beating estimates for $1.144 per share.

Apple (AAPL) reported earnings on 10/31/24 after the market close with $1.64, beating estimates for $1.49 per share.

Chevron (CVX) reported earnings on 11/01/24 before the market open with $2.51, beating estimates for $2.47 per share.

Home Depot (HD) reported earnings on 11/12/24 before the market open with $3.78, beating estimates for $3.643 per share.

Cisco (CSCO) reports earnings on 11/13/24 after the market close with $0.91, beating estimates for $0.706 per share.

Disney (DIS) reported earnings on 11/14/24 before the market open with $1.14, beating estimates for $1.09 per share.

Walmart (WMT) reported earnings on 11/19/24 before the market open with $0.58, beating estimates for $0.531 per share.

Nvidia (NVDA) reported earnings on 11/20/24 after the market close with $0.81, beating estimates for $0.704 per share.

Salesforce (CRM) reports earnings on 12/3/24 after the market close.

Today’s Featured Dow Stock

Walmart (WMT)

Walmart (WMT) 92.64 (+0.15%) is up +76.29% in 2024.

Financial Calendar

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