[BRIEFING.COM] The S&P 500 (flat) and Nasdaq Composite (-0.6%) trade near session lows. Meanwhile, the equal-weighted S&P 500 shows a 0.8% gain.
Nine of the S&P 500 sectors remain in positive territory thanks to broad buying under the index surface. The energy sector sports the largest gain by a decent margin, up 2.7%, followed by the utilities (+1.3%) and financial (+1.2%) sectors.
Elsewhere, Treasury yields moved lower. The 10-yr note yield is down one basis point to 4.25%.