Modest changes in the major indices at the the US open

The US stocks are open and the major indices are modest the lower/higher.

A snapshot of the market currently shows:

• Dow Industrial Average average -56 points or -0.15% at 40352
• S&P index -4.42 points or -0.07% at 5560.30
• nanoseconds -36 points or -0.20% at 17971

The RUSSELL 2000 is down -12.08 points are -0.54% at 2208.51

After the close both Alphabet and Tessa will report their earnings. Alphabet shares are currently up 0.27%. Tesla shares her up 0.70%.

In the US debt market, yields are lower by a basis point or two:

• 2-year yield 4.512%, -1.0 basis points
• 5-year 4.166%, -1.3 basis points
• 10 year yield 4.246%, -1.3 basis points
• 30-year yield 4.471%, -0.7 basis points

Looking at other markets:

• Crude oil is down once again. The price is down – $0.96 or -1.23% at $77.52.
• Gold is up $5.64 or 0.24% at 2401.84
• Silver is down $0.15 or -0.52% at $28.94
• Bitcoin is a lower trading at $66,600. The low price reached $66,122 and a high price reached $67,776

This article was written by Greg Michalowski at www.forexlive.com.