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US stocks lower/mixed in early US trading | Forexlive

The major US stocks indices are opening lower/mixed.

The Dow is trading above and below unchanged. The Nasdaq is the weakest, but levels are higher than pre-market futures implied levels.

A snapshot of the market is showing:

  • Dow is down -30.76 points or -0.09% at 33669.13. The Dow traded up 34.54 points at the high so far today
  • S&P index is down -8.72 points or -0.21% at 4072.79.
  • NASDAQ index is down -69.03 points are -0.59% at 11720.55
  • Russell 2000 is trading down -7.598 points or -0.40% at 1907.74

In the US debt market, yields are trading mixed with the shorter end lower, and the longer end higher (steeper curve):

  • two year 4.485%, -2.4 basis points
  • five year 3.82%, +0.1 basis points
  • 10 year 3.694%, +1.1 basis points
  • 30 year 3.778%, +2.3 basis points

For the trading week, the major indices are lower. A decline in the NASDAQ this week will break a five week up streak.

  • Dow Industrial Average, -0.87%
  • S&P index, -1.65%
  • NASDAQ index, -2.61%
  • Russell 2000, -4.01%