VWO - Asia Markets Mixed Europe Fall As Gold Hits New Peak - Global Markets Today While US Slept | Benzinga
On Monday, April 8th, the U.S. stock markets ended essentially flat at the end of a volatile trading day. A solar eclipse diverted attention in anticipation of important inflation figures and the start of the first quarter earnings season.
Economic data showed that the yield on the 10-year Treasury note, a key benchmark, increased by roughly four basis points to 4.42%.
Six of the S&P 500’s 11 main sectors ended the day down, with energy stocks experiencing the biggest percentage drop.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 0.03% to close at 38,892.80. The S&P 500 was down 0.04%, ending the day at 5,202.39, and the Nasdaq Composite gained 0.03%, finishing the session at ...