Major indices around 1%

the US stocks have opened the final trading day of the week and the quadruple witching hour day as well with solid gains. The major indices are all up about 1% give or take, led by the Dow industrial average.

A snapshot of the major indices currently shows

  • S&P index up 35.3 points or 1.13% at 3150.20
  • NASDAQ index up 99.7 points or 1% at 10043
  • Dow industrial average up 309 points or 1.19% at 26391

in the US debt market, yields are marginally higher but off the highest levels:

  • 2 year 0.189%, unchanged
  • 5 year 0.341%, +0 point basis points
  • 10 year 0.723%, +1.4 basis points
  • 30 year 1.501%, +2.0 basis points