Chicago PMI Much Better Than Expected

Chicago PMI was just released and it was much better than expected, showing a reading of 60.6. Expectations were for a reading of 58.0. September's PMI was 60.4, so it appears the manufacturing sector in accelerating. At last check, the Dow was down 7 points, the NASDAQ was up 5 points, and the S&P 500 was down 1 point.