Stock Market Update

[BRIEFING.COM] The major averages are hanging onto their gains going into the home stretch of today's session.

The trading day started with some anticipation related to trade talks between representatives from the U.S. and China, but it is now set to end without any noteworthy updates from the meeting in London, other than a report from Fox Business that the conversation will continue tomorrow.

Treasuries finished their session on highs with the 2-yr note maintaining its lead throughout the day, sending its yield lower by four basis points to 4.00% while the 30-yr yield slipped one basis point to 4.95% after starting the day in negative territory.