
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is up +0.06%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI) (DIA) is down -0.20%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is up +0.43%.
Stocks today opened mildly lower but gained some ground after the stronger-than-expected US consumer confidence report. However, stocks continue to see downward pressure from today's rise in the 10-year T-note yield to a 3-3/4 month high.