Stock Market Update

[BRIEFING.COM] The Dow Jones Industrial Average is slightly above its prior close.

Chevron (CVX 150.67, -5.65, -3.6%) is the worst performing component after reporting earnings. IBM (IBM 254.65, -3.62, -1.4%) is another laggard after yesterday's huge earnings-related gain. Sherwin-Williams (SHW 360.32, -5.23, -1.4%), Travelers (TRV 246.81, -2.28, -0.9%), and Procter & Gamble (PG 166.12, -1.29, -0.8%) are also among the losing DJIA components.

On the flip side, Amazon.com (AMZN 239.58, +4.93, +2.1%), Salesforce (CRM 348.65, +5.08, +1.5%), Cisco (CSCO 61.14, +0.67, +1.1%), and Visa (V 345.91, +2.83, +0.8%) are the top performing components.