Today was one of those strange days where you could find good news and winners, as long as you didn't look at the ticker tape. The Institute for Supply Management posted a reading of 49.6% for may, above 48.6% in April and above the 47.9% reading for April. While this was higher, we also saw a 250 basis point rise to 87.0% in the pricing index. The report from the US Commerce Department also showed another drop in construction spending of -0.4% in April after seeing a -0.6% reading for May. Below are the unofficial closing bell levels for major US index levels:
- DJIA 12503.49 (-134.83)
- S&P500 1385.71 (-14.67)
- NASDAQ 2491.53 (-31.13)
- 10YR-treasury 3.971% (-0.75%)
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