Many fear an even bigger increase in treasury yields, following upbeat economic data
| |  2/17/2021 | | | Have you seen our volatility scorecard? Sign up by clicking here! | Wall Street Brushes Off Upbeat Retail Data as Stocks Sink | By: Lillian Currens | | The markets remain volatile this afternoon, as Wall Street continues to look beyond this morning's surging retail numbers for January. At midday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) is down roughly 70 points, following a brief climb into the black. Similarly, the S&P 500 Index (SPX) and Nasdaq Composite (IXIC) are also firmly entrenched in the red. The Cboe Volatility Index (VIX), however, keeps distancing itself from the 20 mark, after dropping below it last week. Many investors fear last month's retail growth will only add to inflation expectations and increase bond yields -- fears that are being further stoked by the Labor Department's producer price index (PPI), which saw its biggest pop since the index's inception in 2009. Continue reading for more on today's market, including: - What's dragging down Shopify stock after its revenue beat.
- The solar energy name bringing in the post-earnings analyst notes.
- Plus, PRMW slammed by option traders; CLPS doubles after deal with digital payment platform; and PXS tumbles from three-year peak.
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