Wednesday, the Dow gained 181.97 points (0.70%) to finish at 26,346.01, the NASDAQ closed 79.96 points (1.02%) higher at 7,903.74, and the S&P 500 increased 26.34 points (0.91%) to 2,919.40. The Russell 2000 was up 6.86 points (0.47%) at 1,479.46, and the Wilshire 5000 climbed 250.09 points (0.85%) to 29,754.98.
The price of the 10-year Treasury note was down 5/32, increasing its yield to 1.582%. The price of the 30-year Treasury bond fell 1 1/32, bringing its yield up to 2.084%.
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