
Stocks have opened the session with handsome gains. Their advance is
broadbased with all ten of the economic sectors moving higher.
Small-cap and mid-cap stocks are also attracting attention. The
Russell 2000 is up 2.5% fresh out of the gate, while teh S&P 400 is
up 1.4%.
The renewed interest in equities has pushed Treasuries out of favor.
The 10-year Note is off by 9 ticks in the early going, pushing its
yield up to 3.45%