Caterpillar stock: Two dates CAT traders are circling after a flat Friday close
Caterpillar closed Friday down 0.04% at $646.89 ahead of its Jan. 20 ex-dividend date and Jan. 29 earnings release. U.S. markets will remain shut Monday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. President Trump threatened new tariffs on Europe, raising trade tensions. The 10-year Treasury yield edged up to 4.23% as investors await Fed leadership signals.