Dow Movers: VZ, MSFT
In early trading on Thursday, shares of Microsoft topped the list of the day's best performing Dow Jones Industrial Average components, trading up 2.4%. Year to date, Microsoft registers a 13.0% gain.
And the worst performing Dow component thus far on the day is Verizon Communications, trading down 1.4%. Verizon Communications is showing a gain of 5.3% looking at the year to date performance.
Two other components making moves today are Walt Disney, trading down 1.3%, and Salesforce, trading up 1.2% on the day.
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