Wednesday, the Dow gained 2.37 points (0.01%) to close at 31,839.11, the Nasdaq lost 228.12 points (2.04%) to close at 10,970.10 and the S&P 500 decreased 28.51 points (0.74%) to end at 3.,830.60 . The Russell 2000 lost 8.17 points (0.46%) to close at 1,804.33 and the Wilshire 5000 was down 240.42 points (0.62%) to close at 38,262.17.

The price of the 10-year Treasury note increased 7/32 lowering the yield to 4.017%. The price of the 30-year Treasury bond increased 1 28/32 lowering the yield to 4.155%.