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Administration September 27th, 2017

SPARK Releases Best Practices for Cyber Security Capability Reporting

The best practices tell retirement plan recordkeepers how they should report their cyber security capabilities to plan sponsors and advisers.

Friday, the Dow increased 64.89 points (0.26%) to 25,444.34, the NASDAQ closed 36.11 points (0.48%) lower at 7,449.03, and the S&P 500 was down 1.00 point (0.04%) at 2,767.78. The Russell 2000 lost 18.71 points (1.20%) to finish at 1,542.04, and the Wilshire 5000 decreased 58.64 points (0.20%) to 28,563.50.

The price of the 10-year Treasury note was down 3/32, increasing its yield to 3.194%. The price of the 30-year Treasury bond decreased 8/32, bringing its yield up to 3.380%.

WEEK’S WORTH: For the week ending October 19, the Dow increased 0.41%, the NASDAQ finished 0.64% lower, and the S&P 500 was up 0.02%. The Russell 2000 decreased 0.30%, and the Wilshire 5000 was down 0.02%.

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