Stocks Chug Higher in Early Trading
Stocks are higher out of the gate, but whether those gains continue ahead of the long Labor Day weekend is another story.
The
Dow Jones Industrial Average
was recently up 48 to 7731. In the broader market, the
S&P 500
has risen 6 to 988, while the tech-heavy
Nasdaq Composite Index
has jumped 16 to 1588 and the small-cap
Russell 2000
has risen 2 to 349.
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Meanwhile, Treasuries are lower across the yield curve. The benchmark 30-year Treasury bond was recently down 12/32 to 102 19/32, yielding 5.33%.
Most Up at Open -- NYSE
Nokia (NOKA) , up 2 3/8 to 110 7/16
.
Most Down at Open -- NYSE
American Stores (ASC) - Get Ardmore Shipping Corporation Report, down 5/8 to 29 3/4
.
Most Down at Open -- Nasdaq
Labor Ready (LBOR) , down 1 5/8 to 12 1/4
.
