The CNN Money Fear and Greed index showed some improvement in the overall market sentiment, while the index remained in the “Greed” zone on Wednesday.
Verizon is the only Dow Dog meeting the ideal of annual dividends from $1K invested exceeding its single share price. Five more Dow Dogs, including Cisco and Merck, are within 66% of meeting this ideal. Analysts forecast 11.36% to 31.73% net gains from top-ten Dow Dogs by December 2025, with Merck leading at 31.73%.
The US Indices continue to see a lot of bullish pressures, as the markets are looking for the so-called “Santa Claus rally” as traders try to pad their results for 2024.
The Dow Jones Transportation Average rose more than 8.4% in November to set a new high. Most components saw gains, with only two moving lower.
Boeing NYSE: BA, Nike NYSE: NKE, and McDonald's NYSE: MCD have underperformed their Dow Jones Industrial Average peers in 2024 but are set up for index-leading rebounds in 2025. While headwinds remain for these blue-chip behemoths, the tides of business are turning, with market sentiment at a long-term low, suggesting a prolonged multi-year uptrend for each.
To get the latest market news check out finance.yahoo.com US stocks traded mixed on Tuesday as investors digested fresh jobs data and waited for new Fedspeak to cement or dent growing hopes for future interest rate cuts. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) fell about 0.2%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) hugged the flat line in late morning trade, coming off fresh records for the two gauges.
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U.S. dollar moved higher as traders reacted to the better-than-expected report.
The divestment not only advances Dow's core business but also sets it up for future development and innovation.
U.S. stocks traded mostly lower this morning, with the Dow Jones index falling more than 50 points on Tuesday.
In the early hours of Monday, the US indices have been quiet. However, as they are all at or at least near all-time highs, this is a good sign in a market that has been somewhat relentless.
While Nike isn't the worst-performing stock in the Dow Jones Industrial has fallen harder—analysts at J.P. Morgan fear that another shoe may be yet to drop for the company.