Thursday, the Dow increased 14.88 points (0.04%) to 35,499.85, the Nasdaq closed 51.13 points (0.35%) higher at 14,816.26, and the S&P 500 was up 13.13 points (0.30%) at 4,460.83. The Russell 2000 was down 6.27 points (0.28%) at 2,244.07, and the Wilshire 5000 gained 117.38 points (0.25%) to finish at 46,366.29.

The price of the 10-year Treasury note decreased 22/32, bringing its yield up to 1.369%. The price of the 30-year Treasury bond was down 1/32, increasing its yield to 2.006%.