Dow lags
The major indices are trading mixed in early US trading. The Dow industrial average is down marginally. The S&P is trading higher and above its all-time high close level of 4232.60. The NASDAQ index is leading the way with a gain of 0.48%.
The snapshot currently shows:
- Dow industrial average up 7.16 points or 0.17% at 4234.55
- NASDAQ index up 66 points or 0.48% at 13991.66
- Dow industrial average -4 points or -0.01% at 34598.
A look around the markets is showing:
- Spot gold, up to dollars and $0.80 or 0.14% at 1895.80.
- Spot silver is up $0.29 or 1.06% at $27.91
- WTI crude oil futures are up $0.30 or 0.43% at $70.35
- Bitcoin is up $1244 or 3.7% at $34,886
in the US debt market, yields are lower with the 10 year now trading comfortably below 1.5% at 1.475%. That is down from earlier North American level at 1.499%. The U.S. Treasury will auction off 10 year notes at 1 PM ET. The three auction went well yesterday. The treasury will auction of 30 year bonds tomorrow.
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