Thursday, the Dow increased 196.99 points (0.80%) to 24,739.53, the NASDAQ gained 65.07 points (0.89%) to finish at 7,404.98, and the S&P 500 climbed 25.28 points (0.94%) to 2,723.07. The Russell 2000 was up 7.66 points (0.48%) at 1,603.71, and the Wilshire 5000 closed 231.21 points (0.82%) higher at 28,309.83.
The price of the 10-year Treasury note increased 9/32, bringing its yield down to 2.963%. The price of the 30-year Treasury bond climbed 1 0/32, decreasing its yield to 3.110%.
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