With less than 30 minutes left until the close, the major US stock indices are now trading positive in what has been a volatile up and down trading day. The NASDAQ index is up over 1%. The Dow and S&P which were the laggards today also higher.
A snapshot of the market currently shows:
- Dow industrial average up 82 points or 0.25% 33059.72
- S&P up 17.1 points or 0.41% at 4149.02
- NASDAQ up 155 points or 1.26% at 12489.71
- Russell 2000 up 10.95 points or 0.59% 1875.05
The major indices are well off session lows:
- Dow industrial average was down -527.34 points or -1.6%
- S&P index was down -69.84 points or -1.69%
- NASDAQ index was down -132.23 points or -1.07%
In the US debt market, yields remain higher with the 10 year reaching the 3% level for the first time in this cycle to the upside:
- 2 year 2.727%. Up 0.6 basis points
- 5 year 3.008%, +4.8 basis points
- 10 year 2.990%, +5.1 basis points
- 30 year 3.058%, +5 point basis points