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Investor's Business Daily on MSNStock Market Today: Dow Weighed Down By Warren Buffett Holding, As Trump Proved Right; Auto Name Skids (Live Coverage)A long-time holding of famed investor Warren Buffett, Coca-Cola KO trimmed larger earlier losses to 0.8% in recent trades. The drop came the after beverage giant topped second-quarter earnings expectations but its sales lagged views. It raised its full-year 2025 profit growth outlook to 3% from its previous forecast of a range of 2% to 3%.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) remains trapped in consolidation around the 44,400 region on Tuesday. Earnings week is in full swing, and a few key misses on Tuesday gave investors cause for pause, twisting a kink into the tech rally and dragging down key blue chips.
Dow Jones Today: S&P 500, Nasdaq Retreat From Record Highs as Stocks Edge Lower Amid Earnings Deluge
Stock futures wavered between slight gains and losses Tuesday morning as investors reacted to quarterly results from a slew of major companies.
The DJIA is in positive territory thus far in 2025. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) is up nearly 5% so far this year, with many of its best performers rising in value by 20% to 30%.
U.S. stock futures were little changed Sunday night as investors tracked the latest developments on trade, and awaited the start of big tech earnings this week. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures fell by 18 points, or 0.04%. S&P 500 futures gained 0.02%, while Nasdaq 100 futures traded flat.
Stock splits are common among companies in the Dow Jones Industrial Average. Most companies tend to split their stock when the share price exceeds approximately $1,000. Stock splits are less common than they used to be,
Verizon has the lowest share price among the Dow's 30 components -- and that's a dangerous place to be in a share price-weighted index.
Although it's the top number you see when you look at any stock market coverage, there are some shortcomings to the Dow Jones Industrial Average. Most obviously, the Dow Jones only includes 30 stocks.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average tracks 30 large, well-known blue-chip stocks trading on the New York Stock Exchange. It is price-weighted, meaning that higher-priced stocks affect index ...
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Investor's Business Daily on MSNStock Market Today: Dow Jones Index Up As Verizon Gains, Nike Pops; This Retailer Clears Entry (Live Coverage)The Dow Jones index rose on the stock market today as Verizon and Cleveland-Cliffs climbed after quarterly results. Apple and Nike also shined.