The U.S.Dollar Index is trading at 91.70 with a loss of -0.17% percent or -0.16 point.The Dow Futures is trading at 33,576.50 up with +0.02% percent or +6.50 point.The S&P 500 Futures is trading at 4,137.88 with +0.12% percent or +5.13 point.The Nasdaq Futures is trading at 14,000.40 with +0.18% percent or +24.63 point.
TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS
The dollar stood near three-week lows against the euro and the yen on Wednesday, after a larger-than-expected uptick in a U.S. consumer price gauge did not spark wider fears about accelerating inflation and the Federal Reserve’s tapering.
The dollar traded at 109.03 yen, near its lowest since late March, while the euro popped up to $1.1948, hitting its highest level since late March, as it extended a rally from a five-month low of $1.1704 set on March 31.
PREVIOUS DAY ACTIVITY
For the day the Dow is trading at 33,677.27 with a loss of –percent or –68.13 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 4,141.59 up with + percent or +13.60 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 13,996.10 up with percent or +146.10 point.
WORLD MARKETS
Other leading market index closes included the small-cap Russell 2000 Index closed at 2,228.92 with a loss of -0.22% percent or -4.86 point; the S&P 600 Small-Cap Index closed at 1,326.75 with a loss of -0.65% percent or -8.64 point; the S&P 400 Mid-Cap Index closed at 2,667.58 with a loss of – percent or −11.73 point; the S&P 100 Index closed at 1,891.60 up with percent or +9.78 point; the Russell 3000 Index closed at 2,480.08 up with +percent or +9.10 point; the Russell 1000 Index closed at 2,335.79 up with + or +9.55 point