5 Biggest Winners, 5 Biggest Losers From Dow Jones Industrial Average In First Half 2024
Portfolio Pulse from Chris Katje
The Dow Jones Industrial Average hit all-time highs in the first half of 2024, with 18 of its 30 components showing gains. The top gainers were Walmart, Amazon, American Express, Microsoft, and JPMorgan Chase, while the biggest losers were Intel, Nike, Boeing, McDonald's, and Johnson & Johnson. The Dow's performance lagged behind the S&P 500 and the Magnificent 7 stocks.
July 01, 2024 | 10:38 pm
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POSITIVE IMPACT
Amazon saw a 27.2% increase in the first half of 2024, making it one of the top gainers in the Dow Jones.
Amazon's strong performance suggests robust business growth and investor confidence, likely leading to continued positive sentiment in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 100
POSITIVE IMPACT
American Express saw a 23.6% increase in the first half of 2024, making it one of the top gainers in the Dow Jones.
American Express's strong performance indicates solid business growth and investor confidence, likely leading to continued positive sentiment in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 100
POSITIVE IMPACT
JPMorgan Chase saw an 18.9% increase in the first half of 2024, making it one of the top gainers in the Dow Jones.
JPMorgan Chase's strong performance indicates solid business growth and investor confidence, likely leading to continued positive sentiment in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 100
POSITIVE IMPACT
Microsoft saw an 18.9% increase in the first half of 2024, continuing its strong performance from 2023.
Microsoft's continued strong performance suggests robust business growth and investor confidence, likely leading to continued positive sentiment in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 100
POSITIVE IMPACT
Walmart was the top gainer in the Dow Jones Industrial Average for the first half of 2024, with a 28.9% increase.
Walmart's significant gain indicates strong performance and investor confidence, likely leading to continued positive sentiment in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 100
NEGATIVE IMPACT
Boeing saw a 30.2% decrease in the first half of 2024, making it one of the biggest losers in the Dow Jones.
Boeing's significant decline indicates poor performance and investor concerns, likely leading to continued negative sentiment in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 100
NEGATIVE IMPACT
Intel was the biggest loser in the Dow Jones Industrial Average for the first half of 2024, with a 38.4% decrease.
Intel's significant decline indicates poor performance and investor concerns, likely leading to continued negative sentiment in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 100
NEGATIVE IMPACT
Johnson & Johnson saw a 6.8% decrease in the first half of 2024, making it one of the biggest losers in the Dow Jones.
Johnson & Johnson's decline indicates poor performance and investor concerns, likely leading to continued negative sentiment in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 60
RELEVANCE 100
NEGATIVE IMPACT
McDonald's saw a 14.1% decrease in the first half of 2024, making it one of the biggest losers in the Dow Jones.
McDonald's decline indicates poor performance and investor concerns, likely leading to continued negative sentiment in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 60
RELEVANCE 100
NEGATIVE IMPACT
Nike saw a 30.6% decrease in the first half of 2024, making it one of the biggest losers in the Dow Jones.
Nike's significant decline indicates poor performance and investor concerns, likely leading to continued negative sentiment in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 100