5 Dow Jones Stocks To Buy And Watch In January 2022: Apple, Microsoft Rally

The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended 2021 just off record highs. The best Dow Jones stocks to buy and watch in January 2022 are $Apple(AAPL.US)$ , $Cisco(CSCO.US)$ , $Goldman Sachs(GS.US)$ , $JPMorgan(JPM.US)$ and $Microsoft(MSFT.US)$ .

There are clear winners — and losers — at the start of 2022. The top three performing Dow Jones stocks in 2021 were Home Depot, Microsoft and Goldman Sachs with advances of 56.2%, 51.2% and 45.1%, respectively.

The three biggest Dow Jones losers in 2021 were $Disney(DIS.US)$ , $Verizon(VZ.US)$ and $Amgen(AMGN.US)$ with declines of 14.5%, 11.6% and 6%, respectively.

Amid the current stock market rally, the tech-heavy Nasdaq finished the year up 21.4%. The S&P 500 was up 26.9%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 18.7% through the end of 2021.