Yields are higher

The major US indices are opening with modest gains, with the Nasdaq leading the move

  • The S&P index is up 6.89 points or 0.24% at 2857.86. The index is approaching the all time high at 2872.87.
  • The Nasdaq is up 21. 63 points or 0.27% at 7880.75
  • The Dow is up 104 points ro 0.41%

US yields are higher today:

  • 2 year 2.657%, up 1.2 bps
  • 5 year 2.8227%, up 2.0 bps
  • 10 year 2.958%, up 1.8 bps
  • 30 year 3.105%, up 1.6 bps

In other markets:

Spot gold is up $5 at $1212.65

WTI crude is up $0.28 at $69.31