The major US stock indices
Indices
Stock market indices represents an index that measures a particular stock market or a segment of the stock market. These instruments are important investors as they help compare current price levels with past prices to calculate market performance.The main two parameters for indices are that they are both investable and transparent. For example, investors can invest in a stock market index by buying an index fund, which is structured as either a mutual fund or an exchange-traded fund, and track
Stock market indices represents an index that measures a particular stock market or a segment of the stock market. These instruments are important investors as they help compare current price levels with past prices to calculate market performance.The main two parameters for indices are that they are both investable and transparent. For example, investors can invest in a stock market index by buying an index fund, which is structured as either a mutual fund or an exchange-traded fund, and track
Read this Term are extending higher. The broader indices bottomed on Thursday. Gains today will represent the third day in a row of higher closes.
The snapshot market 15 minutes into the opening is a showing:
In the US debt market, yields are lower but off their lowest levels:
- two year yield 4.860%, -0.2 basis points. The low yield reached 4.825% earlier today
- five year yield 4.235% -1.8 basis points. The low yield reached 4.205%.
- 10 year yield 3.947%, -1.5 basis points. The low yield reached 3.905%.
- 30 year yield 8.874%, -1.2 basis points. The low yield reached 3.826%.
In other markets:
- Spot gold is trading down $3.58 or -0.20% at $1852.20
- Spot silver down seven cents on my 0.36% at $21.15
- WTI crude oil is down $0.74 at $79.10
- Bitcoin is trading fairly steady $22,434
