US stocks open higher with the Dow industrial average leading the way | Forexlive

The major US stock indices are moving higher with the Dow industrial average leading the way. The NASDAQ index is lagging despite some declines in yields today.

• Dow industrial average is up 186 points or 0.55% at 33886.35
• S&P index is up 16.28 points or 0.41% at 3966.23.
• NASDAQ index is up 18.51 points or 0.17% at 11043.02
• Russell 2000 is up 6.38 points or 0.35% at 1845.52

Looking at the US yields, the longer end yields are lower:

• 2 year yield 4.52%, -0.1 basis points
• 5 year yield 3.944%, -3.3 basis points
• 10 year yield 3.780%, -4.7 basis points
• 30 year yield 3.863% -4.3 basis points

The Dow 30 winners are:

• Walgreens +2.67%
• Dow +2.29%
• Home Depot +1.79%
• Chevron +1.54%
• UnitedHealth +1.44%

The losers of the Dow 30:

• Walt Disney -0.60%
• Amgen -0.22%
• Salesforce -0.13%
• Apple -0.05%