Dow Jones Industrial Average index prediction 11 july 2011

Dow Jones Industrial Average index prediction 11 july 2011 : Markets in the United States and Europe were lower Friday while markets in East Asia and Australia advanced, The BSE Sensex (Bombay India) and the Brazilian exchanges both declined.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 62.29 points (-0.49%) to 12,657.20 . The index was down only one day this shortened holiday week. For the week, the Dow was up 1.73 percent.

Of the 30 Dow constituents, only six were higher. Bank of America Corporation (NYSE:BAC) was the big loser while Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE:MRK) was the big winner.

Over the last week 11 of the constituents were lower. BAC was the week’s big loser while Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) was the big winner. MSFT was up 3.46 percent for the week (5-days).