Stock Market Update
16-Apr-26 13:30 ET
Dow Edges Higher as Verizon Leads, Boeing and Healthcare Names Weigh
Dow +35.05
at 48498.77,
Nasdaq +64.98
at 24081.00,
S&P +8.93
at 6958.88
[BRIEFING.COM] The Dow Jones Industrial Average (+0.07%) is up about 35 points this afternoon.
A look inside the DJIA shows that Boeing (BA 217.64, -6.29, -2.81%), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ 233.51, -5.16, -2.16%), and Merck (MRK 115.30, -2.60, -2.21%) slide in the standings.
Meanwhile, Verizon (VZ 46.48, +1.45, +3.22%) holds firm atop the average.
The DJIA is now +4.66% higher month-to-date.
