US stocks open mixed. Nasdaq lower

The US stocks are opening mixed with the Dow up, the S&P near unchanged and the Nasdaq lower.

The 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 is working on the 4th day down. The index is down -7.8% from the high on Thursday of last week. The Dow and the S&P are trying to snap their 3 day decline streak today.

The snapshot of the market is showing:

• Dow up 116.41 points or 0.35% at 32931
• S&P is up 11 points or 0.24% at 4210
• Nasdaq is down -29 points or -0.23% at 12802
• Russell 2000 is up 3.7 points or 0.20% at 1955.62

Biden is to speak at 10:45 AM as the US is set to announce ban on Russian energy. The price of crude oil is trading at $125.68. That is up from the settled price of $119.40. The price is up 30.4% this month.