Mid-Morning Market Update: Markets Open Mixed, Ford Q1 Profit Rises

Following the market opening Wednesday, the Dow traded up 0.11 percent to14,735.91 while the NASDAQ dropped 0.03 percent to 3,268.34. The S&P rose, gaining 0.12 percent to 1,580.69. Index Technicals: The S&P 500 looks to be crossing its 1,575 resistance today, with 1,590 acting as resistance above that, and 1,550 as support