The U.S.Dollar Index  is trading at 104.27 up with +0.09% percent or +0.09 point.The Dow Futures is trading at 33,296.0 up  with +0.16% percent or +54.4 point.The S&P 500 Futures is  trading at 3,834.20 with +0.13% percent or +4.90 point.The Nasdaq Futures is trading at 10,824.7 with +0.02% percent or +2.2 point

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

The dollar touched its highest in over a week against the yen on Wednesday, boosted by a jump in Treasury yields and by anticipation among investors of a rebound in Chinese growth as COVID-19 curbs loosen.

PREVIOUS DAY ACTIVITY

For the day the Dow is trading at 33,241.56 up with +0.11% percent or +37.63 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 3,829.25 with a loss of -0.40% percent or −15.57 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 10,353.23 with a loss of -1.38% percent or −144.64  point.

WORLD MARKETS

Other leading market index closes included the small-cap Russell 2000 Index closed a 1,749.52 with -0.65% percent or  -11.42 point. the S&P 600 Small-Cap Index closed at 1,159.66 with a loss of -0.088% percent or −1.02 point. the S&P 400 Mid-Cap Index closed at 2,435.78 up with 0.026% percent or +0.63 point. the S&P 100 Index closed at 1,700.14 with a loss of -0.62% percent or  −10.57 point.the Russell 3000 Index closed at 2,209.79 with a loss of 0.43% percent or −9.53 point. the Russell 1000 Index closed at 2,099.36 with a loss of –0.42% or −8.76 point.