In early trading, Walt Disney shares are up 1.5%, making it the top performing Dow component. Year to date, Disney has lost 4.7% of its value. Microsoft is the worst performer, down 1.5% today, but up 15.0% for the year. Caterpillar is down 1.3% and Chevron is up 0.9% on the day.

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