Wednesday, the Dow increased 76.71 points (0.29%) to 26,860.20, the NASDAQ climbed 60.80 points (0.75%) to 8,202.53, and the S&P 500 gained 13.44 points (0.45%) to finish at 2,993.07. The Russell 2000 was up 2.46 points (0.16%) at 1,565.05, and the Wilshire 5000 closed 130.69 points (0.43%) higher at 30,785.62.
The price of the 10-year Treasury note was virtually unchanged, with its yield at 2.065%. The price of the 30-year Treasury bond decreased 9/32, bringing its yield up to 2.583%.
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