Yesterday, the Dow closed 85.85 points (0.25%) lower at 34,393.75, the Nasdaq climbed 104.72 points (0.74%) to 14,174.14, and the S&P 500 increased 7.71 points (0.18%) to 4,255.15. The Russell 2000 lost 9.66 points (0.41%) to finish at 2,326.15, and the Wilshire 5000 was up 57.03 points (0.13%) at 44,675.18.

The price of the 10-year Treasury note was down 4/32, increasing its yield to 1.500%. The price of the 30-year Treasury bond fell 1 1/32, increasing its yield to 2.188%.