[BRIEFING.COM] The major indices remain near highs ahead of the close.
The 10-yr yield settled three basis points higher at 4.31% and the 2-yr yield settled seven basis points higher at 4.02%.
Looking ahead to Monday, market participants receive the following data: March Empire State Manufacturing (prior 5.7), February Retail Sales (prior -0.9%), and Retail Sales ex-auto (prior -0.4%) at 8:30 ET; and January Business Inventories (prior -0.2%) and March NAHB Housing Market Index (prior 42) at 10:00 ET