Major U.S. stock-indexes turned negative in trading on Wednesday as tech stocks, led by Apple, fell and a rally in crude oil prices was checked. A U.S. government report showed U.S. crude stocks rose more than expected last week, halting a rally earlier after a report showed demand would rise by its fastest rate in six years in 2016.

Dow stocks mixed (15 in negative area, 15 in positive). Top looser - Caterpillar Inc. (CAT, -2.10%). Top gainer - The Boeing Company (BA, +1.78%).

Most of S&P index sectors in positive area. Top looser - Technology (-0.5%). Top gainer - Basic Materials (+1,0%).

At the moment:

Dow 16712.00 +40.00 +0.24%

S&P 500 1973.50 +5.00 +0.25%

Nasdaq 100 4283.50 -6.75 -0.16%

10 Year yield 2,06% +0,02

Oil 48.37 -0.16 -0.33%

Gold 1145.80 -0.60 -0.05%