American equity markets were mixed to close out the week as earnings and a debt deal in Greece weighed on stocks. The Dow finished the day lower by 0.3%, dragged down by a weak report from CAT, while the S&P 500 (up 0.1%), and the Nasdaq (up 0.9%), both finished in the green for the day. Commodity markets managed to rally for the most part, as most resources finished the day higher. Winners were led by a 5% gain in sugar futures, while losers saw the biggest declines from the cocoa market, which lost over 3.5% on the day. Currency trading remained volatile, as the U.S. dollar strengthened against the euro and the pound slightly, but lost marginally against the Aussie dollar. Despite ongoing debt ceiling issues, traders have kept both the two and the ten year bonds at levels of roughly 3% and 0.4%, respectively, most likely waiting until further information [...] Click here to read the original article on ETFdb.com. Related Posts: Daily ETF Roundup: VGK Rises On Hopes For New Debt Deal, DBB Sinks On Zinc Weakness Daily ETF Roundup: XLI Jumps On Chicago PMI, DBA Plunges On Crop Report Wednesday’s ETF To Watch: Industrial Select Sector SPDR (XLI) Daily ETF Roundup: VXX Tumbles On Market Optimism, DBB Rises On Chinese Data ETFs & Sector Rotation: Large Cap, Small Cap, Or International?