What to watch today: Dow to rise, big Apple earnings and possible impeachment witnesses

What to watch today: Dow to rise, big Apple earnings and possible impeachment witnesses

Set to help the Dow this morning, Apple (AAPL) shares were up 2% in premarket trading after the company reported blockbuster iPhone revenue of $56 billion for its fiscal first quarter , blowing past estimates, proving that the new iPhone 11 was off to a strong start over the holidays.. Dow components Boeing (BA), Dow Incorporated (DOW) and McDonald's (MCD) lead this morning's list of earnings.. The Senate has 16 hours, beginning today, to present written questions in President Donald Trump's impeachment trial .. Starbucks (SBUX) came in 3 cents ahead of estimates with adjusted quarterly earnings of 79 cents per share, while revenue was essentially in line with forecasts.. EBay (EBAY) came in 5 cents ahead of consensus with adjusted quarterly earnings of 81 cents per share, with revenue also exceeding forecasts by a small margin.. Sign up for free newsletters and get more CNBC delivered to your inbox.