Date: 2015-11-23 00:00:00
S&P 500 (SPY) — open: 209.45, high: 210.12, low: 208.86, close: 209.31, volume: 94011500, daily change: 0.0036
News headlines:
Oil Prices Edge Up; Long Term Outlook Still Grim
Vietnam November CPI Up 0.34%
Watchdog Eyes 45 Potential Cases of Energy Market Abuse
The Oxford Economist Running the Fed’s Interest-Rate Machine
The Tricky Math of Black Friday Bargains
Video Shows Abuse at Whole Foods Turkey Supplier, Activists Say
Pfizer Weighs Splitting Up New Drug Behemoth
Emerging-Market Fund Investors Too Slow to Catch Peak Returns
U.S. Stocks Edge Lower
Energy Downturn Spreads Beyond the Oil Patch
Ackman’s Pershing Square Boosts Stake in Valeant to 9.9%
Copper Miners’ Pain Doesn’t Stop Buildup
Tyson Forecasts More Record Profit
Ben Bernanke: Can China Be Like Chattanooga?
ECB Says Leverage Ratio Makes Banks More Stable
Greg Ip: One Big Influence on Interest Rates Is About to Reverse
San Francisco Fed Looks at Fallout From China’s Industrial Slowdown
Walter Energy Wants Bankruptcy Court’s Approval to End Labor Pacts
Zohar I Bankruptcy May Provide Peek Into Lynn Tilton’s Empire
Lofty Prices Denting Home Sales
Asian Morning Briefing: U.S. Stocks Slip
Carl Icahn to Solicit Shareholder Support for AIG Breakup
Yellen Defends Fed’s Low-Rate Policy in Response to Ralph Nader
Pfizer Inversion Pressures Tax-Rule Revamp
ECB’s Lautenschläger Says She Doesn’t See the Need for More Stimulus
Dollar Rises on Expectations Fed Will Raise Rates Next Month
Pfizer Investors Face a Tax Hit
Strong Dollar, Weak Demand Weigh on Copper
Fund’s Successful Bet on AIG Triggers a Big Tax Bill for Investors
Will the Euro Fall to $1? Interest Rates Aren’t Investors’ Only Guide
Oil Prices Fall on Inventory Concerns
Natural Gas Prices Rise Off Lows
Activist Elliott Takes Stake in Alcoa
Bank of Israel Keeps Benchmark Interest Rate Steady
Target Corp. Settles Abandoned Canadian Leases
Petco Strikes $4.6 Billion Deal to Be Sold
Caesars Unit, Lenders Fight Creditors’ Bid to Bring Lawsuits
JBS Owner Buys Controlling Stake in Brazil’s Flip-Flop Maker
Financial-Adviser Ranks Grow for First Time in Nine Years
Morgan Stanley Hires $5 Billion Team From Credit Suisse
Buyout Firms Restrained in Record Takeover Year
Mallinckrodt Tops Expectations
New York Opens Probe Into Currency Manipulation
Why Donald Trump Survives the Waves He Makes
Brazilian Banks Seek Delay for Reinsurer’s IPO
Fed’s New Worry: Do Bank and Market Safety Rules Conflict?
Ford Won’t Equip Cars with Takata Air Bag Inflaters
Treasurys Inch Higher
Overnight Dollar Run Pushes Down Commodity Currencies
SunEdison’s TerraForm Affiliates Shake Up Management
Ford Recalls 450,000 Midsize Cars for Possible Fuel Leak
IEA Chief Warns on Low Oil, Gas Investment
Chicago Fed Index Improves, but Remains Negative
Fed’s Tarullo Urges Caution Over Rate Rise, Citing Lack of Inflation
Electrolux CEO Seeks to Retract Antitrust Testimony
Zayo Group to Buy Manitoba Telecom’s Allstream Unit
GameStop Shares Fall on Weak Earnings
French Economy Slowed After Attacks, Surveys Show
Ferrari to List Shares in Italy
Brazil’s Petrobras Says Most Oil-Worker Unions End Strike
GE to Sell U.K. Home Lending Portfolio
New Fidelity Program to Help Advisers Serve Aging Clients
Hilsenrath’s Take: Can the Fed Follow a Policy Rule It Says It Can’t Solve?
China’s Dianrong to Seek Up to $500 Million in Funding
1MDB to Sell Energy Assets to Chinese Firm
Singapore Consumer Prices Fall Faster Than Expected in October
China’s Yuan Faces Obstacles to Acceptance
Eni Plans to Pump Arctic Oil, After Others Abandon Field
Swiss Bank Data Thief: ‘I’d Do It Again’
Australian Shares Gain; Most Asian Shares Weaker
Guotai Junan Chairman’s Absence Deepens China Crackdown Fears
Hong Kong Stocks Flat in Listless Trading
Market direction: Neutral