Dow falls 268 points on losses for shares of Boeing, Microsoft



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DOW UPDATE

The Dow Jones Industrial Average is declining Friday afternoon with shares of Boeing and Microsoft facing the biggest declines for the index. Shares of Boeing and Microsoft are contributing to the blue-chip gauge’s intraday decline, as the Dow was most recently trading 268 points lower (-0.8%). Boeing’s shares are off $8.67, or 4.2%, while those of Microsoft are down $5.28 (2.1%), combining for an approximately 92-point drag on the Dow. Apple Nike and Honeywell are also contributing significantly to the decline. A $1 move in any of the benchmark’s 30 components equates to a 6.59-point swing.

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