[BRIEFING.COM] The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (+1.20%) is at HoDs in recent action, up north of 210 points and holding a commanding lead among the major averages.
Gold futures settled $20.10 lower (-0.9%) to $2,329.00/oz, pressured by rising bond yields.
Meanwhile, the U.S. Dollar Index is down about -0.1% to $105.41.