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Jan 12, 2019
YAHOO FINANCE: Dow Fights to Hold 24,000, But Government Shutdown Puts Pinch on Airlines & Retailers

YAHOO FINANCE: Dow Fights to Hold 24,000, But Government Shutdown Puts Pinch on Airlines & Retailers

Dow Jones Industrial Average futures traded down slightly in pre-market trading on Friday as the blue-chip index fought to hold above 24,000 and extend a five-day winning streak as the US government shutdown hit the three-week mark.

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Related Ticker: DIA

DIA in +1.47% Uptrend, growing for three consecutive days on July 06, 2026

Moving higher for three straight days is viewed as a bullish sign. Keep an eye on this stock for future growth. Considering data from situations where DIA advanced for three days, in of 358 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

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Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bullish Trend Analysis

The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on June 11, 2026. You may want to consider a long position or call options on DIA as a result. In of 86 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) for DIA just turned positive on June 29, 2026. Looking at past instances where DIA's MACD turned positive, the stock continued to rise in of 52 cases over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

The Aroon Indicator entered an Uptrend today. In of 339 cases where DIA Aroon's Indicator entered an Uptrend, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued Uptrend are .

Bearish Trend Analysis

The 10-day RSI Indicator for DIA moved out of overbought territory on July 08, 2026. This could be a bearish sign for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 45 similar instances where the indicator moved out of overbought territory. In of the 45 cases, the stock moved lower in the following days. This puts the odds of a move lower at .

The Stochastic Oscillator demonstrated that the ticker has stayed in the overbought zone for 3 days. The longer the ticker stays in the overbought zone, the sooner a price pull-back is expected.

Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where DIA declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

DIA broke above its upper Bollinger Band on July 02, 2026. This could be a sign that the stock is set to drop as the stock moves back below the upper band and toward the middle band. You may want to consider selling the stock or exploring put options.

Notable companies

The most notable companies in this group are NVIDIA Corp (NASDAQ:NVDA), Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT), Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN), Walmart (NASDAQ:WMT), JPMorgan Chase & Co (NYSE:JPM), VISA (NYSE:V), Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ), Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO), Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT).

Industry description

The investment seeks to provide investment results that, before expenses, correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Dow Jones Industrial Average (the “DJIA”). The Trust’s Portfolio consists of substantially all of the component common stocks that comprise the DJIA, which are weighted in accordance with the terms of the Trust Agreement.

Market Cap

The average market capitalization across the State Street®SPDR®DowJonesIndstrAvgETFTr ETF is 757.96B. The market cap for tickers in the group ranges from 63.52B to 4.94T. NVDA holds the highest valuation in this group at 4.94T. The lowest valued company is NKE at 63.52B.

High and low price notable news

The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the State Street®SPDR®DowJonesIndstrAvgETFTr ETF was 0%. For the same ETF, the average monthly price growth was 3%, and the average quarterly price growth was 6%. CVX experienced the highest price growth at 6%, while SHW experienced the biggest fall at -4%.

Volume

The average weekly volume growth across all stocks in the State Street®SPDR®DowJonesIndstrAvgETFTr ETF was -30%. For the same stocks of the ETF, the average monthly volume growth was -33% and the average quarterly volume growth was -30%

Fundamental Analysis Ratings

The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows

Valuation Rating: 51
P/E Growth Rating: 53
Price Growth Rating: 39
SMR Rating: 32
Profit Risk Rating: 45
Seasonality Score: 10 (-100 ... +100)
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