Wednesday, the Dow rose 85.05 points (0.23%) to close at 35,520.12, the Nasdaq lost 17.27 points (0.12%) to close at 14,127.28 and the S&P 500 lost 0.71 points (0.02%) to close at 4,566.75. The Russell 2000 rose 14.24 points (0.72%) to close at 1,980.36, and the FT Wilshire 5000 Index rose 26.80 points (0.06%) to close at 46,178.61.

The price of the 10-year Treasury note fell 2/32, bringing the yield to 3.865%. The price of the 30-year Treasury bond was unchanged, bringing the yield to 3.940%.