Elsewhere, rising commodity prices were proving to be fruitful for energy stocks, and every major integrated oil firm was gaining in the session. ConocoPhillips (COP Quote) was up 3.1%, Chevron (CVX Quote) was 1.5% higher, Royal Dutch Shell (RDS.A Quote) was rising 3.1% and shares of Exxon Mobil (COM Quote) were climbing 1.5%.
The U.S. Oil(USO Quote) ETF, the performance of which tends to closely track near-month futures contracts for West Texas crude, was recently 0.8% higher at $114.61.- Loading Comments...
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| Dow Jones | S&P 500 | NASDAQ | 10-Year Note | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10,023.42 | 1,069.30 | 2,112.44 | 35.03 |
Oil *
76.05
|
|
UP
17.46
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UP
2.67
|
UP
7.12
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DOWN
0.30
|
10 Yr
3.50%
SPDR Gold
107.43
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+0.17%
|
+0.25%
|
+0.34%
|
-0.85%
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