Stocks (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) open Friday's session higher, the S&P 500 eyeing to return above its benchmark high of 5,600. Treasury yields (^TYX, ^TNX, ^FVX) are reacting to this morning's Producer Price Index (PPI) inflation data.

Seana Smith and Brad Smith recap index movements after the opening bell while Jared Blikre monitors the energy sector (XLE) and crude oil (CL=F, BZ=F) upward price momentums.

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This post was written by Luke Carberry Mogan.