Follow through buying to start the trading week in the US stock market

The major US indices all moved up over 2% on Friday on the back of the Goldilocks US jobs report. We are seeing follow-through buying in early trading today.

A snapshot of the markets 10 minutes into the opening, is showing:

• Dow Industrial Average up 92.03 points or 0.27% at 33722.65
• S&P index up 16.27 points or 0.42% at 3911.34
• NASDAQ NASDAQ The Nasdaq Stock Market or NASDAQ is an American stock exchange. It trails only the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in market capitalization and is part of a network of stock markets and options exchanges.Launched back in 1971, NASDAQ is the acronym for the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations. Since then it is known simply as NASDAQ and has become one of the most influential exchanges worldwide.The NASDAQ was the world’s first electronic stock market, and has since ass The Nasdaq Stock Market or NASDAQ is an American stock exchange. It trails only the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in market capitalization and is part of a network of stock markets and options exchanges.Launched back in 1971, NASDAQ is the acronym for the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations. Since then it is known simply as NASDAQ and has become one of the most influential exchanges worldwide.The NASDAQ was the world’s first electronic stock market, and has since ass Read this Term index of 90.09 points or 0.85% at 10659.39
• Russell 2000 up a .56 points or 0.48% at 1801.36

in the US at that market, yields are mixed with a steeper yield curve Yield Curve A yield curve is a line used to help determine interest rates of interest rates for a specific bond, differentiated by contract lengths. This is useful for contrasting maturity dates, for example 1 month, 1 year, etc.In particular, yield curves help underscore the relationship between interest rates or borrowing costs and the time to maturity.Some of the best examples of this include US Treasury Securities, which are among some of the most observed worldwide by traders. By determining the slope A yield curve is a line used to help determine interest rates of interest rates for a specific bond, differentiated by contract lengths. This is useful for contrasting maturity dates, for example 1 month, 1 year, etc.In particular, yield curves help underscore the relationship between interest rates or borrowing costs and the time to maturity.Some of the best examples of this include US Treasury Securities, which are among some of the most observed worldwide by traders. By determining the slope Read this Term:

• two year 4.239%, -2.1 basis points
• five year 3.697% -1.6 basis points
• 10 year 3.58% +0.9 basis points
• 30 year 3.717% +2.6 basis points

in other markets

• spot gold is trading up $11.52 or 0.62% at $1877
• spot silver is up $0.17 or 0.77% at $23.98
• WTI crude oil is trading up $2.03 at $75.78
• bitcoin is remaining above the $17,000 level at $17,232. The high price reached $17,290 earlier today

In the forex market, the USD is moving lower and is the weakest of major currencies. The CHF is the strongest.