Dow stock index leads the indices
The US stocks are opening with modest gains
- Dow industrial average is up 40 points or 0.17%
- NASDAQ indexes up 6.67 points or 0.9%
- S&P indexes up one point or 0.04%
In the US debt market yields are trading near unchanged levels:
- 2year 2.586%, unchanged
- 5 year 2.742%, -0.5 basis points
- 10 year 2.844%, -0.2 basis points
- 30 year 2.945%, unchanged
in other markets:
- spot gold is down $6.65 or -0.53% in $1240.88
- WTI crude oil futures are trading up $.32 or 0.46% at $70.65
The dollar has given up some of the gains and JPY is now the strongest of the majors: