Major US indices open the last day of the week higher | Forexlive

The major indices are trading higher in early US trading. The gains in the major indices are in the 0.3% range.

Eight minutes after the opening:

Dow Industrial Average average up 114.82 points or 0.29% at 39180.09
S&P index up 17.97 points or 0.34% at 5285.82
NASDAQ index up 44.07 points or 0.26% at 16780.11.

The small-cap Russell 2000 is currently trading up 12.92 points or 0.63% at 2061.33.

For the trading week:

Dow Industrial Average average is down -2.14%. That would snap a five week advance.
S&P index is down -0.30%. It is on a four week up streak.
NASDAQ and is up 0.73%. A gain this week would be the fifth consecutive weekly advance

In the US debt market, yields are higher by about 2.0 basis points

two year yield 4.952%, +2.0 basis points
5-year yield 4.549%, +2.3 basis points
10 year yield 4.494%, +2.0 basis points
30-year yield 4.597%, +1.9 basis points

Shares of Nvidia are trading above and below unchanged after rising sharply yesterday on their earnings beat and announcement of a 10 for one stock split.