US stocks open with solid gains. Dow industrial average up 600 points. NASDAQ up 2.64%.

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 up for the 2nd consecutive day. Yesterday, the NASDAQ index soared by 3.43%. The S&P index increase by 2.65%. Today the border indices are tacking on additional gains of 2.25% or more.

A snapshot of the market currently shows

• Dow industrial average up 605 points or 2.0% at 30785
• S&P index up 83 points or 2.26% at 3761.35
• 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 rose 289.2 points or 2.7% at 10962
• Russell 2000 up 42.82 points or 2.41% at 1777.58

looking around other markets:

• spot gold is up $5.65 or 0.35% at $1655
• spot silver is up $0.21 or 1.15% at $18.85
• WTI crude oil is trading at $84.55 or -1.06%
• Bitcoin is trading at $19,638

in the US debt market:

• 2 year yield 4.415%, -0.4 basis points
• 5 year yield 4.191%, -4.6 basis points
• 10 year yield 3.99%, -2.5 basis points
• 30 year yield 4.027%, +1.1 basis point

In the forex market:

• EURUSD is testing its high for the day and back above the 200 bar MA on the 4-hour chart at 0.9860. The pair is in a swing area that has a high at 0.9877. Get above that level and the bullish bias increases with the 0.9900 level as the next target (see daily chart below).

The NZD is the strongest and the GBP is the weakest.