US stocks ( ^DJI , ^IXIC , ^GSPC ) start Thursday's session in positive territory. The S&P 500 moves higher by over 0.5% while the Nasdaq Composite jumps ahead by 0.9%.
The Morning Brief's Seana Smith checks out the market action after US retail sales were reported this morning, including movements in the Russell 2000 ( ^RUT ) small-cap index, Treasury yields ( ^TYX , ^TNX , ^FVX ), and tech leaders in the Nasdaq 100 ( ^NDX ).
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This post was written by Luke Carberry Mogan .