S&P down -0.29% on the day. Nasdaq down about 0.40%

The US major stock market indices are down on the day with the NASDAQ composite index leading the selling. That composite is down 0.4% on the day. The S&P 500 index is also lower by 0.29% and the Dow industrial average has shed 0.20% from the close yesterday.

In the US debt market yields are lower once again:

  • two year note yield 0.6640%, -3 basis points
  • five year note yield 1.0683%, -4 basis points
  • 10 year note yield 1.5092%, -4 basis points
  • 30 year bond yield 2.288%, -3 basis points

The US treasury auctioned off 23 billion of 10 year notes at a yield of 1.503%.

WTI crude futures are trading at $41.48, -3.02%

Gold is up on the day but off the highs. Gold futures trades at $1,352 +0.4%