The DJIA stock posting the largest daily percentage loss ahead of the close Thursday was Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) which traded down 2.31% at $34.63. The stock’s 52-week range is $92.00 to $134.54. Volume is more than double the daily average of 27.2 million shares traded. The company is reportedly discussing a mega-merger with Allergan.
Intel Corp. (NASDAQ: INTC) traded down 1.93% at $34.04. The stock’s 52-week range is $24.87 to $37.90. Trading volume was about half the daily average of nearly 33 million. The company had no specific news today.
Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) traded down 0.69% at $53.61. The stock’s 52-week range is $39.72 to $54.37. Trading volume was about 25% lower than the daily average of about 36 million. The company has launched a $13 billion seven-part high-grade bond deal.
The Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (NYSE: GS) traded down 0.38% at $190.60. The stock’s 52-week range is $167.46 to $218.77. Trading volume was about 30% below the daily average of around 3.2 million. The company to pay a $50 million fine to the state of New York for failing properly to supervise an employee who had been accused of stealing and sharing confidential materials from the state financial services regulator.
Of the Dow 30 stocks 17 are set to close lower today and 13 are on track to close higher.
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