Market Currents

• Thursday, December 17, 2009

• 13:25 PM Dow leaders: GE +1.3%. VZ +0.4%. XOM +0.4%.
  Dow laggards: JPM -2.6%. AXP -2.1%. DIS -2.1%. KO -2%. Comment!

• Monday, December 14, 2009

• 15:18 PM Dow leaders: JPM +2.2%. HD +1.8%. MRK +1.6%. DD +1.6%. CAT +1.6%.
  Dow laggards: XOM -4.7%. WMT -1.2%. CVX -0.8%. VZ -0.4%. PFE -0.3%. Comment!
• 07:31 AM While Google (GOOG) plans to sell the Google phone directly, sources say it has turned to carriers to help it market the Nexus One. So far only T-Mobile (DT) has signed on, which reportedly impacted Google's decision to go with GSM and not CDMA - to the exclusion of Verizon Wireless (VZ, VOD). 1 Comment

• Wednesday, December 9, 2009

• 15:33 PM Dow leaders: MMM +3.6%. PFE +2.7%. HPQ +1.9%. MRK +1.9%.
  Dow laggards: UTX -1.4%. VZ -0.7%. BA -0.6%. GE -0.5%. T -0.5%. Comment!

• Tuesday, December 8, 2009

• 15:15 PM Dow leaders: VZ +0.6%. KFT +0.01%.
  Dow laggards: BAC -2.8%. DD -2.5%. GE -2.4%. MCD -2.3%. HD -2.2%. Comment!
• 10:30 AM Dow leaders after one hour: VZ +0.1%. IBM 0%.
  Laggards: INTC -2.2%. MCD -2%. HD -1.5%. DIS -1.4%. XOM -1.4%. CVX -1.4%. UTX -1.3%. MMM -1.2%. WMT -1.2%. Comment!

• Monday, December 7, 2009

• 15:10 PM Dow leaders in the session's last hour: VZ +2%. BA +1.9%. T +1.4%. WMT +0.9%. MCD +0.9%.
  Dow laggards: PFE -2%. BAC -1.9%. JPM -1.3%. CAT -1.2%. Comment!
• 13:54 PM Dow leaders: VZ +2.5%. T +2.3%. AA +1.9%. BA +1.8%. AXP +1.2%.
  Dow laggards: PFE -1.2%. CAT -0.8%. BAC -0.6%. MSFT -0.4%. Comment!
• 10:30 AM Early Dow leaders: BA +1.7%. AXP +1.6%. VZ +15%. WMT +1%. T +0.9%. UTX +0.9%. AA +0.7%.
  Laggards: BAC -0.7%. CAT -0.6%. Comment!

• Wednesday, December 2, 2009

• 13:37 PM Dow leaders: AA +4.8%. VZ +1%. DD +0.8%. HD +0.7%.
  Dow laggards: BAC -1.7%. CAT -1.4%. JPM -1.2%. AXP -1%. HPQ -1%. Comment!
• 12:38 PM AT&T (T +0.6%) and Verizon Wireless (VZ +0.8%, VOD +1.9%) end their kerfuffle over maps, with AT&T dropping its suit over advertised 3G coverage (AT&T was unlikely to prevail, the judge said) and Verizon dropping its earlier suit over "most reliable network" status. Comment!

• Tuesday, December 1, 2009

• 14:06 PM Dow leaders: HD +4%. PFE +3.1%. AA +3.1%. CAT +3%. VZ +2.5%.
  Dow laggards: JPM -1.3%. AXP -1.1%. BAC -0.4%. KFT -0.2%. 1 Comment

• Tuesday, November 24, 2009

• 15:08 PM Dow leaders: VZ +1.9%. T +1.5%. GE +1%. JNJ +1%.
  Laggards: JPM -1.9%. HPQ -1.3%. AA -1%. BA -0.9%. DIS -0.7%. BAC -0.7%. UTX -0.7%. 1 Comment
• 13:32 PM Dow leaders: VZ +1.8%. T +1.4%. GE +0.9%. JNJ +0.6%. INTC +0.3%.
  Dow laggards: JPM -2.1%. HPQ -1.8%. BA -1.6%. AA -1.5%. MRK -1.3%. 1 Comment
• 10:30 AM Dow leaders after one hour: VZ +1.4%. T +0.5%.
  Laggards: HPQ -2.1%. JPM -2.1%. AA -1.9%. PFE -1.9%. BAC -1.7%. BA -1.6%. KFT -1.4%. 1 Comment

• Monday, November 23, 2009

• 13:59 PM Dow leaders: VZ +2.8%. CVX +2.6%. T +2.1%. GE +2%. XOM +1.8%.
  Dow laggards: MRK -0.3%. AA -0.2%. 1 Comment