The DJIA stock posting the largest daily percentage gain ahead of the close Thursday was The Travelers Companies Inc. (NYSE: TRV) which traded up 1.53% at $100.27. The stock’s 52-week range is $88.81 to $110.49. Trading volume was around 2.5 million shares, about 20% above the daily average of around 2 million. Merrill Lynch upgraded the stock this morning from Neutral to Buy.
Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) traded up 1.42% at $33.92. The stock’s 52-week range is $27.51 to $35.53. Around 14 million shares traded hands today, about 33% below the daily average of around 23 million. The company had no specific news today.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) traded up 1.40% at $66.35. The stock’s 52-week range is $54.26 to $69.82. Trading volume was about 10% below the daily average of around 15 million. The U.K.’s financial industry regulator today dropped its investigation of the London Whale case.
McDonald’s Corp. (NYSE: MCD) traded higher by 0.85%% at $96.65. The stock’s 52-week range is $87.62 to $101.09. Trading volume was about 40% below the daily average of around 6 million. The company had no specific news today.
Of the Dow 30 stocks 21 are set to close higher today and 9 are on track to close lower.
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