And the worst performing Dow component thus far on the day is Verizon Communications, trading down 5.6%. Verizon Communications is showing a gain of 7.8% looking at the year to date performance.
Two other components making moves today are UnitedHealth Group, trading down 1.3%, and Amazon.com, trading up 3.1% on the day.
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