D&D Note (4.25.2018) ~ Choppy Trading Leaves Markets Flat ~
Markets had choppy trading today flirting with negative and positive territory throughout the day. The DOW finished up on the session gaining 0.24% with help from Boeing. The NASDAQ fell -0.05% to be rather UNCH and the S&P 500 rose 0.18%.
Boeing (BA) beats on earnings and shares surge 4.19%.
Facebook (FB) beats on earnings after the bell and shares rise 4%. The company announced $9B buyback plan and 1.45B daily active users.
U.S. Treasury yields continue to climb with the 10YR yield now at 3.028%.
Metals fell on the day with Gold, Silver, Platinum, and Copper all in the red.
Oil gained a bid moving back towards $68 a barrel helping the Energy sector finish up 0.81%.
Crypto gave back some of the recent gains today with Bitcoin falling below $9,000 and Ethereum falling below $700.
D&D movers:
– BA up 4.19%
– PKG up 3.42%
– MEDFF up 3.08%
– DIS up 1.68%
– IMLFF down -5.32%
– CNTTF down -3.92%
– TWMJF down -3.68%
– APHQF down -2.93%
Indexes
– DOW up 0.24%
– NASDAQ down -0.05%
– S&P up 0.18%
Sector Movers:
– Telecom up 0.84%
– Energy up 0.81%
– Materials up 0.53%
– Real Estate down -0.36%
– Technology down -0.12%
– Financials down -0.06%
Notes
– US 2-YR 2.492% (up 0.011)
– US 10-YR 3.028% (up 0.045)
– US 30-YR 3.208% (up 0.039)
Volatility
– VIX 18.50 (up 2.66%)
Crypto (1:00 PST)
– BTC $8,976.00
– ETH $631.01
– BCH $1,322.37
– LTC $146.51
Metals
– Gold $1,324.00 down -0.68%
– Silver $16.53 down -1.04%
– Copper $3.1295 down -0.40%
Energy
– Oil $67.94 up 0.35%
– Brent $73.95 up 0.12%
– Nat Gas $2.784 up 0.11%
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