[BRIEFING.COM] Stocks are holding steady in front of the close.
Shares of NVIDIA (NVDA 135.64, +4.64, +3.5%) picked up steam after news that its aiming to purchase startup Shoreline.io, according to Bloomberg.
The 10-yr note yield settled six basis points lower at 4.22% and the 2-yr note yield declined six basis points to 4.70%. Buying activity picked up in Treasuries following an impressive $13 billion 20-yr bond reopening.