The DJIA stock posting the largest daily percentage gain ahead of the close Tuesday was JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) which traded higher by 1.08%% at $67.93. The stock’s 52-week range is $54.26 to $69.82. Trading volume was about equal to the daily average of around 14.8 million. The big bank had no specific news today.Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) traded up 0.86% at $125.60. The stock’s 52-week range is $92.57 to $134.54. Trading volume was about 20% below the daily average of around 45 million. The company launched its Apple Music service today and lost a $450 million judgment in an appeals court ruling.
UnitedHealth Group Inc. (NYSE: UNH) traded up 0.77% at $122.12. The stock’s 52-week range is $78.74 to $124.11. Around 3.7 million shares traded hands today, about 10% below the daily average of around 4.5 million. The health insurer posted a new 52-week high yesterday, but had no news today.
The Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (NYSE: GS) traded up 0.85% at $209.40. The stock’s 52-week range is $161.53 to $218.77. Trading volume was about 20% below the daily average of around 2.5 million. The company’s stock is the most heavily weighted of the Dow 30 at 7.87% as of last night’s close. The bank will pay a $7 million fine over an options trading error, a small price to the $90 billion firm.
Of the Dow 30 stocks 14 are set to close higher today and 16 are on track to close lower.
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