Dow Jones Volatile on Elevated Unemployment Claims; Nike, Home Depot, and Goldman Sachs Talked Up by Analysts

Dow Jones Volatile on Elevated Unemployment Claims; Nike, Home Depot, and Goldman Sachs Talked Up by Analysts

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) managed to rise nonetheless on Thursday, up around 0.25% at 11:45 a.m. EDT. The Dow was volatile throughout the morning, so that gain may not hold. Shares of Nike (NYSE: NKE) failed to rise along with the Dow even after an analyst talked up the company's digital transformation.