Wednesday, the Dow fell 70.46 points (0.20%) to close at 34,575.53, the Nasdaq rose 39.97 points (0.29%) to close at 13,813.59 and the S&P 500 rose 5.54 (0.12%) to close at 4,467.44. The Russell 2000 fell 14.48 points (0.78%) to close at 1,840.84, and the FT Wilshire 5000 Index fell 0.65 points (0.0014%) to close at 44,995.55.

The 10-year Treasury note rose 2/32, bringing the yield to 4.257%. The 30-year Treasury bond rose 1/32, bringing the yield to 4.346%.