US major indices continue the move higher after yesterday's rise

The major US indices Indices Stock market indices represents an index that measures a particular stock market or a segment of the stock market. These instruments are important investors as they help compare current price levels with past prices to calculate market performance.The main two parameters for indices are that they are both investable and transparent. For example, investors can invest in a stock market index by buying an index fund, which is structured as either a mutual fund or an exchange-traded fund, and track Stock market indices represents an index that measures a particular stock market or a segment of the stock market. These instruments are important investors as they help compare current price levels with past prices to calculate market performance.The main two parameters for indices are that they are both investable and transparent. For example, investors can invest in a stock market index by buying an index fund, which is structured as either a mutual fund or an exchange-traded fund, and track Read this Term are continuing the move higher after yesterday's gains. The major indices are up for the third consecutive day

.A snapshot of the market opens at the open is currently showing:

• Dow industrial average upp 265.94 points or 0.75% at 35728.73
• S&P index up 53.55 points or 1.18% at 4575.10
• NASDAQ NASDAQ The Nasdaq Stock Market or NASDAQ is an American stock exchange. It trails only the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in market capitalization and is part of a network of stock markets and options exchanges.Launched back in 1971, NASDAQ is the acronym for the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations. Since then it is known simply as NASDAQ and has become one of the most influential exchanges worldwide.The NASDAQ was the world’s first electronic stock market, and has since ass The Nasdaq Stock Market or NASDAQ is an American stock exchange. It trails only the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in market capitalization and is part of a network of stock markets and options exchanges.Launched back in 1971, NASDAQ is the acronym for the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations. Since then it is known simply as NASDAQ and has become one of the most influential exchanges worldwide.The NASDAQ was the world’s first electronic stock market, and has since ass Read this Term index up 203.22 points or 1.43% at 14397.68
• Russell 2000 is currently up 27.07 points or 1.32% at 2072.46

A quick look around other markets shows that:

• Gold is trading up to dollars and $0.68 or 0.15% at $1828.28
• Silver is trading near unchanged at $23.17.
• WTI crude oil is trading up around $0.18 at $89.58. That is off the low of $88.41
• Bitcoin is trading at $44,246

In the US debt market, yields are mostly lower butt off their high levels as well. The two year yield is now up marginally by 0.5 basis points at 1.3461%. The U.S. Treasury will auction off three $37 billion10 year notes at 1 PM ET. They will complete the refunding tomorrow with the auction of $30 billion of 30 year bonds.

The NZD and AUD remain the strongest of the majors. The USD and JPY remain the weakest.