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The major US indices are higher in early trading. The NASDAQ index is leading the way followed closely by the S&P index. A snapshot of the market 11 minutes into the open is showing:
The small-cap Russell 2000 is trading up 6.90 points or 0.35% at 1974.37.
The flash S&P Global PMI data will be released shortly with manufacturing expected at 52.0 (versus 51.9 last month). The services estimate is also at 52.0 (versus 51.7 last month).
US yields are highe ahead of the data: