The DJIA stock posting the largest daily percentage loss ahead of the close Tuesday was E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company (NYSE: DD) which traded lower by 2.91%% at $74.83. The stock’s 52-week range is $63.70 to $80.65. Trading volume was about 3-times the daily average of around 4.5 million shares. The company on Monday rejected a board-seat deal with Trian Management, and took an analyst downgrade on the possibility of a serious proxy fight.
Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) traded down 1.82% at $78.52. The stock’s 52-week range is $78.19 to $111.46. Trading volume was about equal to the daily average of around 6.5 million shares. The company had no specific news today.
Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) traded down 1.56% at $264.81. The stock’s 52-week range is $194.84 to $278.65. Trading volume was about equal to the daily average of around 2.5 million shares. The company had no specific news today.
Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) traded down 0.99% at $100.06. The stock’s 52-week range is $92.92 to $109.49. Trading volume was about half the daily average of around 9.2 million shares. The company had no specific news today.
Of the Dow 30 stocks 23 are set to close lower today and 7 are on track to close higher.
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