Major indices are marginally lower in early US trading

The US major indices are trading mixed 11 or so minutes into the open:

• Dow industrial average is unchanged at 33061.51
• S&P index is up 0.69 points or 0.02% at 4156.08
• 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 is down -36.17 points or -0.29% at 12499.85
• Russell 2000 is unchanged at 188 2.86

In other markets the snapshot shows:

• Spot gold Gold Gold is the most widely traded and important commodity. Prized for its historical importance and used for trading an exchange of goods, the gold market today is estimated at nearly $2.4 trillion.The value of gold fluctuates constantly, as it trades on public exchanges where it has a price that is determined by supply and demand. Gold has historically had tremendous significance and even today is extremely sought after. Gold has been used as a currency as it doesn't corrode, and the material allo Gold is the most widely traded and important commodity. Prized for its historical importance and used for trading an exchange of goods, the gold market today is estimated at nearly $2.4 trillion.The value of gold fluctuates constantly, as it trades on public exchanges where it has a price that is determined by supply and demand. Gold has historically had tremendous significance and even today is extremely sought after. Gold has been used as a currency as it doesn't corrode, and the material allo Read this Term up $5.20 or 0.28% at $1868.31
• Silver is trading unchanged at $22.61
• crude oil is down -$1.04 at $104.12
• bitcoin is marginally lower by about $200 and $38,290.

The US debt market, yields are lower across the board now:

• two year 2.719%, -1.2 basis points
• five year 2.967%, -4.3 basis points
• 10 year 2.932%, -6.4 basis points
• 30 year 2.95%, -7.6 basis points