
The DJIA stock posting the largest daily gain ahead of the close Thursday was The Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS) traded up 1.64% at $91.96. The stock’s 52-week range is $68.80 to $94.50. Trading volume about a 15% below the daily average of around 7 million shares. As with Home Depot, there was no specific news today for Disney.
The Home Depot Inc. (NYSE: HD) which traded up 1.49% at $100.41. The stock’s 52-week range is $73.96 to $101.40, and the high was set today. Trading volume was nearly 20% below the daily average of around 5.8 million shares. The company had no specific news today.
Intel Corp. (NASDAQ: INTC) traded up 0.85% at $36.72. The stock’s 52-week range is $23.50 to $37.90. Volume was about 40% below the daily average of around 32 million shares. Chip stocks have been hot along with the tech sector in general. The trend continues.
Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) traded higher by 1.02% at $264.40. The stock’s 52-week range is $194.84 to $265.63. Volume was about equal to the daily average of around 3 million shares. The company came with pennies of posting a new 52-week high today..
Of the Dow 30 stocks just 2 are set to close lower today and 28 are on track to close higher.