By MarketWatch Automation
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is falling Thursday afternoon with shares of Visa and McDonald's delivering the stiffest headwinds for the price-weighted average. The Dow /zigman2/quotes/210598065/realtime DJIA -1.75% was most recently trading 19 points, or 0.1%, lower, as shares of Visa /zigman2/quotes/203660239/composite V -2.59% and McDonald's /zigman2/quotes/203508018/composite MCD -1.09% have contributed to the blue-chip gauge's intraday decline. Visa's shares are off $7.24 (3.5%) while those of McDonald's have declined $3.56, or 1.7%, combining for an approximately 71-point drag on the Dow. Other components contributing significantly to the decline include Coca-Cola /zigman2/quotes/209159848/composite KO -1.06% , Home Depot /zigman2/quotes/208081807/composite HD -1.82% , and Procter & Gamble /zigman2/quotes/202894679/composite PG -0.85% . A $1 move in any of the index's 30 components equates to a 6.58-point swing.
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