Apple and Visa earnings reports show Dow stock index outpacing market gains

Apple Inc. earnings report AAPL (5.74%) and Visa Inc. V (7.96%) was the only 30 Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA, 0.33%) stocks during the session. others reported Caterpillar Inc. CAT, -5.49% and Chevron Corp. CVX, -4.51% was the biggest Dow loser. Overall, the earnings report supported the Dow down about 14 points, while Dow YM00 futures fell 0.09%, 323 points or 1.0%. Visa shares jumped 3.5% after the credit card company posted record quarterly revenue Thursday night, while Apple shares rose 2.4% on record sales. Visa shares will rise about 48 points and Apple shares will rise 25 points. Chevron shares fell 4.0%, dragging down the Dow Jones after sharp losses, while Caterpillar fell 1.7%, beating earnings and expense estimates. Chevron shares fell 35 points, while Caterpillar trimmed the Dow 24 points.

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Kilgore, T. (2022, January 28). Earnings reporters Apple, Visa are the only Dow stocks rising premarket. MarketWatch. Retrieved January 28, 2022, from https://www.marketwatch.com/story/earnings-reporters-apple-visa-are-the-only-dow-stocks-rising-premarket-2022-01-28?siteid=yhoof2

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