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Dow Jones Today Reacting to Volatile Crude Oil Prices

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Futures for the Dow Jones today forecasted a 19-point decline on concerns about falling oil prices and expectations for a number of core Dow components' earnings statements.

Yesterday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 91 points as traders expressed concerns about cratering oil prices and conditions in the Chinese, European, and U.S. economies.

Here's everything investors need to know about the Dow Jones today...

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Dow Jones Industrial Average Moving on XOM and CVX Earnings Today

By , Executive Producer, Money Morning - • Print | Email

U.S. stock futures for Friday, July 31 forecasted an 11-point decline for the Dow Jones Industrial Average as traders continue to gage the Federal Reserve's decision to maintain record-low interest rates and the second-quarter GDP report.

Chinese stocks were down this morning, as volatility continues to hit the nation's markets. Meanwhile, a decline in oil prices is pulling down shares of Exxon Mobil Corp. (NYSE: XOM) and Chevron Corp. (NYSE: CVX) after the companies reported earnings this morning.

Here's everything else you need to know about the Dow Jones today...