[BRIEFING.COM] The S&P 500 trades higher by 1.3% with all eleven sectors showing early gains.
Sectors like technology (+1.7%), consumer discretionary (+1.6%), and communication services (+1.4%) are among the early leaders while energy (+0.3%) and utilities (+0.3%) underperform.
Treasuries continue trading mostly higher with the 10-yr yield falling four basis points to 4.47%.
Just reported, Consumer Confidence rose to 98.0 in April (Briefing.com consensus 87.0) from 86.0 in March.