The U.S.Dollar Index  is trading at 103.49 with a loss of -0.03% percent or -0.03 point.The Dow Futures is trading at 33,163.5 with a loss of -0.17% percent or -57.3 point.The S&P 500 Futures is  trading at 3,844.90 with  a loss of–0.11% percent or -4.40 point.The Nasdaq Futures is trading at 10,887.8 up with +0.05% percent or +5.8 point

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

The dollar edged higher against its major peers on Wednesday, reaching a more than one-week top versus the yen, buoyed by higher Treasury yields as traders puzzled over the outlook for policy at the world’s biggest central banks.

PREVIOUS DAY ACTIVITY

For the day the Dow is trading at 33,147.25 with a loss of –0.22% percent or ?73.55 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 3,839.50 with a loss of –0.25% percent or -9.78  point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 10,466.48 up with 0.11% percent or -11.61 point.

WORLD MARKETS

Other leading market index closes included the small-cap Russell 2000 Index closed a 1,761.25 up with -0.28% percent or  -5.00 point. the S&P 600 Small-Cap Index closed at 1,157.53 with a loss of -0.45% percent or −5.21point. the S&P 400 Mid-Cap Index closed at 2,430.38 with a loss of –0.44% percent or −10.79 point. the S&P 100 Index closed at 1,709.17 with a loss of -0.12% percent or  −2.11 point.the Russell 3000 Index closed at 2,217.14 with 0.25% percent or −5.58 point. the Russell 1000 Index closed at 2,105.90 with a loss of -0.25% or −5.26 point.