INDEX BOARDon The Opening Bell
Dow Off 0.95%, S&P Down 0.62%, VIX Up 4.73% to 15.72

“Five point three six? That's the bond market flirting with me. A high yield is just a stock market in a push-up bra.”
Vera Bullock, The Opening Bell
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