FXI - Asia Markets Mixed Europe Gains While Crude Oil Dips Below $70 - Global Markets Today While Us Was Sleeping | Benzinga
On Tuesday, December 12th, U.S. stock markets closed on a high post-inflation data, ahead of the Fed's policy decision.
In economic data, November's consumer price index increased by 0.1%, while the annual increase stood at 3.1%, slightly down from October's 3.2% rate.
S&P 500 sectors mostly ended higher, led by information technology and financials, while energy and utilities fell, diverging from the market trend.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 0.48% to 36,577.94, the S&P 500 gained 0.46% to 4,643.70, and the Nasdaq Composite rose 0.70%, ending the session at 14,533.40.
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