The Dow 30 fell sharply by 91.75 points on March 22 to 13032.97 with 23 out of the 30 Dow stocks trading lower. The stocks doing the most damage to the Dow Index are: Caterpillar Inc, Chevron Corporation, and Boeing Co. The companies that did the least damage to the index and may have even tried to bring it higher were: International Business Machines Corp, The Coca-Cola Company, and American Express Company.
Shares of Caterpillar Inc (CAT) removed 24.09 points from the Dow Index and fell by 2.92% or $-3.18/share to $105.82. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $66.87 and as high as $116.95. On average, 6775670 shares of CAT exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 7099486.
Shares of Chevron Corporation (CVX) removed 21.31 points from the Dow Index and fell by 2.61% or $-2.82/share to $105.09. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $85.27 and as high as $112.28. On average, 6919700 shares of CVX exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 5760417.
Shares of Boeing Co (BA) removed 8.86 points from the Dow Index and fell by 1.56% or $-1.17/share to $73.84. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $55.32 and as high as $78.71. On average, 4475110 shares of BA exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 3796238.
Shares of International Business Machines Corp (IBM) added 5.89 points to the Dow Index and traded higher by 0.38% or $0.78/share to $205.48. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $154.92 and as high as $207.53. On average, 4504830 shares of IBM exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 2079398.
Shares of The Coca-Cola Company (KO) added 2.80 points to the Dow Index and traded higher by 0.52% or $0.37/share to $71.49. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $61.47 and as high as $71.40. On average, 7463840 shares of KO exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 4849967.
Shares of American Express Company (AXP) added 2.33 points to the Dow Index and traded higher by 0.54% or $0.31/share to $57.36. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $40.98 and as high as $57.50. On average, 5976610 shares of AXP exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 3552016.
