DIA - SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust
| Assets | $30.41B |
| NAV | $350.58 |
| Expense Ratio | 0.16% |
| PE Ratio | 19.56 |
| Beta (5Y) | 0.99 |
| Dividend (ttm) | $5.54 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.58% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Jul 16, 2021 |
| 1-Year Return | - |
| Trading Day | July 29 |
| Last Price | $351.41 |
| Previous Close | $349.36 |
| Change ($) | 2.05 |
| Change (%) | 0.59% |
| Day's Open | - |
| Day's Range | 350.93 - 351.58 |
| Day's Volume | 235,644 |
| 52-Week Range | 255.33 - 351.58 |
Fund Description
The investment seeks to provide investment results that, before expenses, correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Dow Jones Industrial Average (the "DJIA"). The Trust seeks to achieve its investment objective by holding a portfolio of the common stocks that are included in the DJIA (the "Portfolio"), with the weight of each stock in the Portfolio substantially corresponding to the weight of such stock in the DJIA.
| Asset Class Equity | Sector Large Cap |
| Region North America | Inception Date Jan 14, 1998 |
| Exchange NYSEARCA | Ticker Symbol DIA |
| Index Tracked Dow Jones Industrial Average | |
Top 10 Holdings
53.32% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealth | UNH | 7.79% |
| Goldman Sachs | GS | 7.03% |
| Home Depot | HD | 6.14% |
| Microsoft | MSFT | 5.38% |
| Visa, Inc | V | 4.71% |
| McDonald's | MCD | 4.62% |
| Amgen | AMGN | 4.59% |
| Salesforce.com | CRM | 4.57% |
| Honeywell | HON | 4.32% |
| Boeing | BA | 4.17% |
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2021 | $0.207 | Aug 16, 2021 |
| Jun 18, 2021 | $0.493 | Jul 12, 2021 |
| May 21, 2021 | $0.703 | Jun 14, 2021 |
| Apr 16, 2021 | $0.112 | May 17, 2021 |
| Mar 19, 2021 | $0.671 | Apr 12, 2021 |
| Feb 19, 2021 | $0.601 | Mar 15, 2021 |
The Viper Report's technical analyst Tom Aspray updates his yearly pivot analysis which reveals some interesting developments in the first half of the year.
This is the highest figure we've seen since the week on May 16th, and the first time in four weeks we've been up over the 400K threshold.
Housing Starts rose +6.3% month over month, better than expected, while Building Permits were -5.1% from analyst estimates.
Consensus expectations were for -0.4% on the headline, following a downwardly revised -1.7% headline for May.
The S&P, Nasdaq and Russell all took an early afternoon slide and were unable to recover gains by the close.
With some blue-chip companies' earnings scheduled for the coming days, investors should closely monitor the movement of the Dow ETF and grab an opportunity that arises from a surge in any of the 30 stocks.
Reliably strong growth, but not too hot, has been our narrative for most of the past few months.
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The S&P set a fresh all-time closing high, after taking a break yesterday. The Nasdaq was able to just eke out a new closing high of its own.
A 1.3% 10-year bond yield has got investors scratching their heads this morning.
Overall, we've seen five straight quarters with at least 5% gains, demonstrating the lasting quality of our post-Covid economy.
850K doesn't seem so much a near-term peak as a function of our new, re-opening reality.
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Market participants are clearly on board with these levels of near-post-pandemic growth.
Year over year PCE expands to +3.4% -- exactly as expected, and the highest monthly print in more than 20 years.
Economic reports of varying results have not muted pre-market indexes this morning.
The Nasdaq, fresh off all-time closing highs Tuesday afternoon, is +10 points a half hour before the opening bell.
It's a new record high close for the Nasdaq, as Microsoft (MSFT) became the second $2 trillion company by market cap.
The Dow had been up nearly 50 points in today's pre-market, but those have evaporated -- on zero economic news this morning other than Bitcoin.
Why does the market feel it's the time to sell? Possibly because a ceiling is finally in place.
Indexes buoyed back up a bit from session lows: the Dow -0.77%, the S&P 500 -0.54%, Nasdaq -0.24% and the Russell 2000 -0.23%.
Ahead of a Fed decision on monetary policy, housing data came in softer than expected.
Retail Sales and PPI for May, and the Empire State Manufacturing survey for June, show some wide variances from expectations.
While striking new closing highs today, markets have nevertheless been methodical in keeping gains -- and losses -- within range.
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We expect an early start to a summer weekend to take over the markets today.
Apparently, shining a light on the inflation that investors knew existed was enough for growth buyers to re-assert themselves.
Pre-market futures are gaining as a result of good economic prints: the Dow is +150 points, the S&P 500 +10, and the Nasdaq +20 points at this hour.
We're short meaningful market catalysts for trading activity, which has made the early part of this week rather directionless.
Pre-market futures have swung to the positive among the main market indexes this morning, with the Nasdaq leading the way.
The Wall Street rally is expected to continue on optimism surrounding new economic data releases, which point to recovery from the pandemic-induced slowdown.
The tech-heavy Nasdaq is currently riding a three-week winning streak while the Dow and S&P have been up the past two weeks.
The Unemployment Rate, however, tumbled 30 basis points month over month to 5.8% -- the first five-handle of the pandemic era.
The indexes start the week in the green: the Dow is up 260 points, the S&P 500 +25 and the Nasdaq +55.
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Market futures are up, looking to close the week on a solidly positive note.