Stock market today May 28, 2020

Stock market today

The US stock market today closed lower, erasing earlier gains. All major stock indices closed lower, Dow closed almost 150 points lower. Small-cap stocks today underperformed with the Russell 2000 index declining more than 2%.

Stock market today closing numbers

S&P 500: 3,029.73,-6.40(-0.21%)
Dow 30: 25,400.64,-147.63(-0.58%)
Nasdaq: 9,368.99,-43.37(-0.46%)
Russell 2000: 1,402.02,-34.34(-2.39%)

Source: Yahoo Finance

At 4:17 PM, ET time today both oil prices and gold price were higher.

Crude Oil: 33.65,+0.84(+2.56%)
Gold: 1,732.00,+5.20(+0.30%)

Bonds

10-Yr Bond: 0.7050,+0.0250(+3.68%)
Vix: 28.77, +1.15(+4.16%)

The decline today in the stock market could be due to the fact that tensions with China rise. President Trump will have a press conference on China tomorrow.