Dow Jones: Easy relaxation after a weak start of trade!

Dow Jones: Easy relaxation after a weak start of trade!

New York, USA - On December 26, 2024, the Dow Jones recorded an increase of 0.03 percent and closed at 43,311.92 points (as of 8:00 p.m. NYSE). According to finanzen.ch , the market capitalization of the Index was 19.370 trillion euros. At the beginning of trade there was a loss of 0.879 percent and the index fell to 42,916.48 points, while the previous day had completed 43,297.03 points.

The course of the day was characterized by a maximum of 43,373.98 points and a low of 43,115.09 points. The Dow Jones has had an increase of 1.19 percent since the beginning of the week. A comparative review shows that the index was 44,860.31 points a month ago, three months ago at 42,175.11 points and a year ago at 37,545.33 points. The index has increased by 14.84 percent since the beginning of the year.

share development and market capitalization

The strongest stocks in the Dow Jones were:

• Honeywell: +0.90% to
• Procter & Gamble: +0.65% to 170.04 USD
• Unitedhealth: +0.59% to 509.11 USD
• Boeing: +0.52% to 180.27 USD
• nike: +0.38% to 77.08 USD

In contrast, the following shares recorded the greatest losses:

• Amazon: -0.50% to 227.90 USD
• Caterpillar: -0.42% to 366.04 USD
• Salesforce: -0.41% to 343.01 USD
• Home Depot: -0.38% to 394.62 USD
• Walmart: -0.36% to 92.35 USD

The Nvidia share had the largest trading volume with 12,537,734, while the Apple share with a market capitalization of EUR 3.754 had the highest market value in the Dow Jones. According to the Factset estimates, the Verizon share has the lowest price-profit ratio (KGV) in the index, which is 8.89. In addition, Verizon is expected to offer a dividend yield of 6.72 percent, which is the highest in the index.

At the end of the reporting period, the Dow Jones 30 industrial index was noted at 43,303.65 points, which means an increase of 6.62 points or 0.02 percent, as finanzen.net reports.