The major US indices are opening higher and in doing so are trading higher for the second consecutive day. Yesterday the major indices rose modestly snapping a four-day losing streak. For the month, the three major indices are lower, but for the quarter the S&P and NASDAQ have a solid gains
A snapshot of the market currently shows:
- Dow Industrial Average up 301.38 points or 0.92% at 33151.13
- S&P index of 25.04 points or 0.66% at 3846.65
- NASDAQ index up 46.70 points or 0.44% at 10593.81
- Russell 2000 up 15.33 points or 0.88% at 1763.35
For the calendar month which is still all the we can have from the close, the major indices are lower:
- Dow Industrial Average -4.15%
- S&P index -5.74%
- NASDAQ index -7.7%
For the fourth quarter,
- Dow Industrial Average is up 15.38%. This is the best quarter since 2Q of 2020
- S&P index is up 7.25%
- NASDAQ index is unchanged
