DJ UnitedHealth, McDonald's Share Losses Lead Dow's 136-Point Drop
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Shares of UnitedHealth and McDonald's are seeing declines Thursday morning, sending the Dow Jones Industrial Average into negative territory.
The Dow (Dow Jones Industrial Average) was most recently trading 136 points (0.3%) lower, as shares of UnitedHealth (UnitedHealth Group Inc.) and McDonald's (McDonald's Corp.) are contributing to the index's intraday decline.
UnitedHealth's shares have declined $15.41 (2.8%) while those of McDonald's are off $5.65, or 2.0%, combining for an approximately 129-point drag on the Dow.
Other components contributing significantly to the decline include Apple (Apple Inc.), Walmart (Walmart Inc.), and IBM (International Business Machines Corp.).
A $1 move in any one of the 30 components of the benchmark equates to a 6.15-point swing.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled January 16, 2025.
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January 16, 2025 10:01 ET (15:01 GMT)
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