Wednesday, the Dow rose 596.40 points (1.79%) to 33,891.35, the Nasdaq gained 219.56 points (1.62%) to finish at 13,752.02, and the S&P 500 closed 80.28 points (1.86%) higher at 4,386.54. The Russell 2000 increased 50.37 points (2.51%) to 2,058.87, and the Wilshire 5000 climbed 792.61 points (1.82%) to 44,365.98.
The price of the 10-year Treasury note fell 1 26/32, increasing its yield to 1.877%. The price of the 30-year Treasury bond dropped 3 26/32, bringing its yield up to 2.258%.
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