Wednesday, the Dow inched up 59.64 points (0.18%) to close at 32,969.23, the Nasdaq increased 50.23 points (0.41%) to 12,431.53 and the S&P 500 was up 12.04 points (0.29%) to 4,140.77. The Russell 2000 extended 16.14 points (0.84%) to close at 1,935.29 and the Wilshire 5000 increased 171.30 points (0.42%) to 41,395.70.

The price of the 10-year Treasury note decreased 27/32 bringing the yield up to 3.112%. The price of the 30-year Treasury bond decreased 1 23/32 bringing the yield up to 3.317%.