Dow Breaks Through 10,000 Convincingly at Open
The
Dow Jones Industrial Average
opened above 10,000 and was firmly higher early on as it renews its quest to close above 10,000.
The Dow was up 52 to 10,050. The
S&P 500
was up 4 to 1321. The Dow and S&P 500 both closed at record highs yesterday.
The
Nasdaq Composite Index
was up 16 to 2479. The
Russell 2000
was down fractionally at 399.
TheStreet.com Internet Sector
index was up 15 to 633. The index is again in record territory after closing at a record high yesterday.
TheStreet.com E-Commerce Index
was up 3 to 119.
The 30-year Treasury bond was up 4/32 to 96 20/32, yielding 5.48%.
Most Up at Open -- NYSE
STMicroelectronics (STM) - Get Report, up 5 1/8 to 102 1/2
.
Most Up at Open -- Nasdaq
RealNetworks (RNWK) - Get Report, up 9 to 136
.
Most Down at Open -- NYSE
Providian (PVN) , down 1 11/16 to 111 7/8
.
Most Down at Open -- Nasdaq
Cambridge Technology Partners (CATP) , down 9 11/16 to 11 5/16
: The company yesterday warned it expects to post first-quarter earnings of 12 cents to 14 cents a share due to slower sales. The
First Call
23-analyst forecast called for 24 cents vs. the year-ago 20 cents.