The main US stock indexes started the week mixed
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This Monday, the main US stock indexes had a mixed start to the week. The Nasdaq led the way, rebounding 0.9% after Friday's decline, while the S&P 500 rose 0.3%. The Dow Jones, however, fell 0.2% on the same day. Year-to-date, the indexes are projected to gain 11.6%, 8.2%, and 5.7%, respectively, and are trading higher in pre-market trading today amid expectations of progress toward a Middle East peace agreement.
Meanwhile, the US Treasury yield curve steepened yesterday. The 1-year bond closed with a yield of 3.80%, down from the previous 3.84%, while the 3-year bond settled at 4.22%, surpassing the previous 4.20%. The 10-year bond yield fluctuated from 4.53% to 4.56% at the close.
Finally, yesterday's inflation data for Chile was released, showing a surprising downside in May at 3.9% year-on-year, below the 4.2% projected by analysts. Similarly, Mexico's May inflation also surprised on the downside, reaching 3.9% year-on-year, below the expected 4.0%.

Source: PUENTE

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