Stocks Off Highs Into Yellen Speech

After starting solidly stronger, markets are drifting lower mid-day. Traders will be paying close attention to Janet Yellen's speech at the Economic Club of New York at 12:25PM ET. The topic is "Monetary Policy and the Economic Recovery."

Shortly after 11AM ET, the Dow is up 69 points, the S&P 500 is up 7 and Nasdaq is up 13.

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