Over on Wall Street, stocks closed broadly lower as investors who felt jittery about long-term growth shifted money into bonds. The yield on the benchmark 10 year Treasury fell to 2.26%, its lowest level since September 2017.
The broad S&P 500 index slipped 0.8% to 2,802.39 on Tuesday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average shed 0.9% to 25,347.77 and the Nasdaq composite was down 0.4% at 7,607.35. The Russell 2000 index of smaller company stocks retreated 0.7% to 1,504.02.
ENERGY: Benchmark U.S. crude lost 73 cents to $58.41 per barrel. The contract rose 51 cents to $59.14 per barrel on Tuesday. Brent crude, the international standard, fell 63 cents to $68.04 per barrel. It settled 10 cents lower at $68.67 per barrel in the previous session.
CURRENCIES: The dollar weakened to 109.21 yen from 109.36 yen late Tuesday. The euro was slightly higher at $1.1162 from $1.1161.
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May 29, 2019 at 10:33AM
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