The US major indices are trading mixed 11 or so minutes into the open:

  • Dow industrial average is unchanged at 33061.51
  • S&P index is up 0.69 points or 0.02% at 4156.08
  • NASDAQ index is down -36.17 points or -0.29% at 12499.85
  • Russell 2000 is unchanged at 188 2.86

In other markets the snapshot shows:

  • Spot gold up $5.20 or 0.28% at $1868.31
  • Silver is trading unchanged at $22.61
  • crude oil is down -$1.04 at $104.12
  • bitcoin is marginally lower by about $200 and $38,290.

The US debt market, yields are lower across the board now:

  • two year 2.719%, -1.2 basis points
  • five year 2.967%, -4.3 basis points
  • 10 year 2.932%, -6.4 basis points
  • 30 year 2.95%, -7.6 basis points