The Dow 30 fell sharply by 95.21 points on March 28 to 13102.52 with 23 out of the 30 Dow stocks trading lower. The stocks doing the most damage to the Dow Index are: Caterpillar Inc, United Technologies Corp, and Chevron Corporation. The companies that did the least damage to the index and may have even tried to bring it higher were: The Coca-Cola Company, American Express Company, and The Travelers Companies, Inc.
Shares of Caterpillar Inc (CAT) removed 28.87 points from the Dow Index and fell by 3.53% or $-3.81/share to $104.25. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $66.87 and as high as $116.95. On average, 6874550 shares of CAT exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 7997869.
Shares of United Technologies Corp (UTX) removed 14.09 points from the Dow Index and fell by 2.24% or $-1.86/share to $81.25. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $65.90 and as high as $90.15. On average, 4580130 shares of UTX exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 3694512.
Shares of Chevron Corporation (CVX) removed 11.50 points from the Dow Index and fell by 1.42% or $-1.52/share to $105.53. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $85.28 and as high as $112.29. On average, 6955220 shares of CVX exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 3787065.
Shares of The Coca-Cola Company (KO) added 6.96 points to the Dow Index and traded higher by 1.28% or $0.92/share to $72.79. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $62.25 and as high as $71.98. On average, 7492530 shares of KO exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 10230830.
Shares of American Express Company (AXP) added 4.45 points to the Dow Index and traded higher by 1.01% or $0.59/share to $58.81. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $40.98 and as high as $59.18. On average, 6054960 shares of AXP exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 5758559.
Shares of The Travelers Companies, Inc (TRV) added 2.35 points to the Dow Index and traded higher by 0.53% or $0.31/share to $58.79. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $45.30 and as high as $62.28. On average, 2982040 shares of TRV exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 3519194.