Mjor Wall Street indexes are little changed on Thursday as investors focus on the latest batch of strong U.S. economic data and digest China's reassurance that there was no basis for further depreciation of the yuan. U.S. retail sales rebounded in July, while the trend of weekly jobless pointed to a tightening job market, increasing the likelihood that the Federal Reserve would raise interest rates as early as September.
Most of Dow stocks in negative area (19 of 30). Top looser - Caterpillar Inc. (CAT, -1.34%). Top gainer - Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO, +3.33).
Most of all S&P index sectors also in negative area. Top looser - Services (-1.4%). Top gainer - Basic materials (+0,3%).
At the moment:
Dow 17366.00 -1.00 -0.01%
S&P 500 2083.00 -1.25 -0.06%
Nasdaq 100 4536.50 +3.00 +0.07%
10 Year yield 2,16% +0,03
Oil 42.25 -1.05 -2.42%
Gold 1115.30 -8.30 -0.74%