[BRIEFING.COM] The Dow Jones Industrial Average moved above its prior close over the last half hour.
Treasuries reacted to the aforementioned comments from President Trump. The 10-yr yield is at 4.56% and the 2-yr yield is at 4.27%.
More stocks are also trading higher, leading six of the 11 S&P 500 sectors to trade up. The consumer staples (+0.8%), health care (+0.8%), and utilities (+0.8%) sectors lead the pack.