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US stocks open mixed. Dow Industrial Average average lower. NASDAQ higher.

The major indices are opening with mixed results. The Dow Industrial Average average is trading lower and back below the 40,000 level. The S&P and NASDAQ index are retesting their high closing levels.

A snapshot of the market currently shows:

  • Dow Industrial Average average -46.43 points or -0.12% at 39957.17.
  • S&P in next up 7.50 points or 0.14% at 5310.76. The all-time high close level from last Wednesday is at 5308.14
  • NASDAQ index up 62.96 points or 0.38% at 16748.93. Its all time high closing level is at 16742.39.

Looking at the US debt market, yields are higher now:

  • 2-year yield 4.830%, +0.6 Basis points
  • 5-year 4.457%, +1.6 basis points
  • 10-year 4.437%, +1.7 basis points
  • 30 year 4.578%, +1.8 basis points

Looking at some individual stocks:

  • Nvidia, +2.51% ahead of earnings on Wednesday
  • Super Micro Computers up 4.0%. SMCI tends to follow Nvidia’s lead
  • Amazon, +0.84%
  • Microsoft +0.83%
  • Apple +0.14%
  • Alphabet +0.99%
  • Tesla -1.63%
  • Micron +2.09% after an upgrade
  • Dell +1.91%
  • AMD, +1.77%

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

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