[BRIEFING.COM] There hasn't been much up or down movement at the index level in recent trading.
Small and mid cap stocks have joined their larger peers in positive territory. The Russell 2000 shows a 0.3% gain and the S&P Mid Cap 400 also trades 0.3% higher.
Market breadth reflects more positive action under the index surface compared to earlier in the session. Advancers lead decliners by an 11-to-1- margin at both the NYSE and at the Nasdaq.