The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) is up +0.30%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) is up +0.03%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is up +0.60%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ26) are up +0.09%, and December E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQZ26) are up +0.35%.
US stocks are trading mildly higher today due to a -0.3% decline in crude oil prices and generally positive earnings results. Today’s US economic reports were mixed. Strong chip stocks are supporting the Nasdaq 100 index.