U.S. markets moved into the 2 p.m. hour, with the Dow edging lower while the Nasdaq gained 1.1%. The Dow was down about $49 and the Nasdaq was up about 292 points.
According to this report on intraday movements in New York stocks, the Dow stood at 52,311.99, down 49.59 points, or 0.09%, while the Nasdaq stood at 26,460.98, up 291.60 points, or 1.11%. CME Nikkei 225 futures were at 64,415, up 915 points, or 1.42%, from the previous day.
European stocks closed mixed. The UK's FTSE index closed at 10,686.54, down 80.79 points, or 0.75%; Germany's DAX at 25,590.77, up 179.93 points, or 0.71%; and France's CAC 40 at 7,887.14, up 39.82 points, or 0.51%. U.S. Treasury yields stood at 4.733% for the 2-year, 4.995% for the 10-year and 5.304% for the 30-year.
December NY crude oil futures were at $100.10 per barrel, down $1.66, or 1.63%. NY gold futures were at $4,073.20 per troy ounce, up $34.80, or 0.86%. Bitcoin was at $80,494.50, up $762.41, or 0.96%. The yen-denominated reference value was ¥12,708,472, up ¥120,369, or 0.96%.