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Two DOW stocks making a sprint this month
DowDow(US:DOW) Finboldยท2025-02-13 10:18

Market Overview - The stock market performance in 2025 has been more cautious than expected, influenced by various disruptive events globally [1] - As of February 13, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) is up 4.66% year-to-date (YTD), but this is a decline from a higher increase of 5.87% on January 30 [3][4] Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) - Nvidia's stock is currently down 5.18% YTD, closing at $131.14, but has seen a rally of 9.22% since January 31 [5] - The market sentiment suggests that many Trump tariffs may be avoided through negotiations or absorbed, and the entry of China's DeepSeek AI platform is believed to accelerate AI development rather than hinder it [6] - Nvidia is expected to report strong quarterly figures soon, but there is potential for disappointment due to high market expectations [7] Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) - Coca-Cola's stock rose 4.38% between January 2 and February 10, but surged significantly following a strong earnings report [8] - The company reported sales of $11.54 billion, exceeding the forecast of $10.68 billion, and earnings per share (EPS) of $0.55, surpassing the anticipated $0.52 [9] - Following the earnings report, Coca-Cola's stock is now up 11.11% YTD, with an increase of 8.24% since January 31, making it one of the best-performing stocks in the DJIA this month [10]