[BRIEFING.COM] The Dow Jones Industrial Average (+0.30%) is in last place on Thursday afternoon, yet up about 130 points.
A look inside the DJIA shows that Travelers (TRV 258.70, +6.51, +2.58%), Microsoft (MSFT 512.69, +7.07, +1.40%), and Walt Disney (DIS 121.74, +1.92, +1.60%) hold solid gains.
Meanwhile, Merck (MRK 81.48, -0.95, -1.15%) is underperforming.
The DJIA is now up approx. +0.04% week-to-date.