US indices open with gains as they month/quarter comes to an end


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US indices open with the gains as the month/quarter comes to an end. The S&P and NASDAQ are both on pace for the fifth positive week in six. The major indices of report three consecutive days. The NASDAQ index is looking to end the quarter with a gain of 15% (the largest increase since the 3Q of 2020).

A snapshot of the market currently shows:

  • Dow industrial average of 163 points or 0.50% at 33022
  • S&P up 15.08 points or 0.37% at 4065.90
  • NASDAQ index of 33 points or 0.28% at 12046.90
  • Russell 2000 up 12 points or 0.68% at 1780.50