S&P 500 trades near records as tech stocks score a fillip from 10-year’s skid below 1.5% MarketWatch 1 hr ago MARKET SNAPSHOT Video: Why the market is reacting to inflation data (CNBC) Why the market is reacting to inflation data Replay Video UP NEXT U.S. stock benchmarks were advancing modestly early Wednesday, but enough to see all three benchmarks trade at or near record-closing territory, ahead of an eagerly awaited inflation report due Thursday. A decline of the benchmark 10-year Treasury yield, to around its lowest level in three months, as investors appeared to dismiss inflation concerns, also was buoying yield-sensitive assets like technology stocks.