The S&P 500 ticked up 0.1% to 3,095.86.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.2% to 27,757.47.
The Nasdaq was flat at 8,489.72.
The yield on a 10-year Treasury bond dropped 1.1% to 1.89%.
The price of gold climbed 0.6% to $1,462 an ounce.
The price for a barrel of oil was 1% higher at $57.37.
TECHNOLOGY
Skyworks Solutions Inc. (Nasdaq: SWKS) was up 0.3% in midday trading to 101.86 and a $17.5 billion market cap, after dropping about 5% earlier in the day on a decline in revenue reported yesterday. Eight analysts held steady on ratings of hold or above with price targets of $90 to $120. Canaccord Genuity downgraded the Irvine chipmaker’s shares to hold, with a $102 price target.
HEALTHCARE
ChromaDex Corp. (Nasdaq: CDXC) jumped 10% to $3.12 and a $186 million market cap. The Irvine maker of nutritional products reported higher net sales and gross margins after markets closed yesterday.
