Bonds yields are higher today, with the 30-year bond and 10-year note trading lower by 0.5% and 0.25%, respectively. EUR/USD was trading higher on the session, though it surrendered some early gains. Halfway through the U.S. session, prices were hovering near the 1.31 figure.
Other News and Numbers:
– The Department of Justice is suing Apple (AAPL) and publishers (CBSA, NWSA, and PSO among them) for colluding on the price of e-books. AAPL is trading flat on the day following the news
– VMWare (VMW) announced that its CFO would be leaving. VMW is down 2.3% to $107.80
– Nokia (NOK) warned on earnings earlier saying that their smartphone might lose connectivity. NOK is lower by 13.4% on the news