Dow down 125 points on losses for UnitedHealth, Intel shares

Shares of UnitedHealth and Intel are posting losses Thursday morning, sending the Dow Jones Industrial Average into negative territory. Shares of UnitedHealth
UNH,
-0.91%

and Intel
INTC,
-0.07%

have contributed to the index’s intraday decline, as the Dow
DJIA,
-0.02%

was most recently trading 125 points lower (-0.4%). UnitedHealth’s shares are down $6.89, or 1.4%, while those of Intel are down $0.34, or 1.1%, combining for an approximately 48-point drag on the Dow. Apple
AAPL,
-0.65%
,
Nike
NKE,
-0.44%
,
and Amgen
AMGN,
-1.29%

are also contributing significantly to the decline. A $1 move in any one of the 30 components of the benchmark equates to a 6.59-point swing.