The major US indices are opening higher to start the new trading week

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The major US stock indices are opening with gains on the day to start the trading week. Last week the Dow industrial average and S&P index both moved higher by 0.45 and 0.79% respectively. The date NASDAQ index fell -0.18%.

A snapshot of the market currently shows:

  • Dow industrial average up 209.37 points or 0.62% at 33879.67.
  • S&P index up 26.18 points or 0.60% at 4353.97
  • NASDAQ index up 70.76 points or 0.53% at 13477.99.

In the US at that market,

  • 2 year yield 5.081%, +2.7 basis points
  • 5 year yield 4.699% +5.6 basis points
  • 10 year yield 4.699%, +7.1 basis points
  • 30 year yield 4.855% +7.8 basis points

in other markets:

  • WTI crude oil is trading at $87.15 down $-0.63
  • Gold is trading down $16.61 or -0.85% at $1915.98
  • Silver is trading down $0.13 a month to 0.57% at $22.56
  • Bitcoin is taking a run to the upside trading close to $30,000 on an unconfirmed report that the SEC has approved a bitcoin ETF, but the price has moved back down to $28,900. There is no confirmation on the SEC website.

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