The Dow Jones Industrial Average is set to achieve a golden cross today, a potentially bullish sign for the index. Golden crosses happen when the short-term moving average of a stock or index passes its long-term moving average,

McDonald's ( MCD 0.45%) had the unfortunate distinction of posting the Dow Jones Industrial Average's worst stock performance in June. The shares dropped 6.9% during the month.

Stock futures are pointing to a lower open Monday as investors respond to President Donald Trump's latest tariff threats and prepare for a busy week of earnings reports and economic data.

Dragged down by declines for shares of American Express and Merck, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is falling Tuesday afternoon.

Verizon has the lowest share price among the Dow's 30 components -- and that's a dangerous place to be in a share price-weighted index.

A fresh bout of technical weakness has dragged the Dow Jones Industrial Average back below 44,400 following a strong bullish performance through the last third of June. The major equity index peaked near 44,800, failing to breach all-time highs north of the 45,000 handle.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 344.11 points, or 0.77%, settling at 44,828.53. The S&P 500 added 0.83% to close at 6,279.35, while the Nasdaq gained 1.02% and ended at 20,601.10. Both the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite also closed at records.

US stock market closed for Tuesday and S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average, and Nasdaq investors will keep close eyes on Tuesday as Nvidia stocks were the stand out performer.