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On Tuesday, November 28th, the U.S. stock markets closed higher, driven by mixed signals from Federal Reserve officials and buoyant consumer data.
Economic data revealed that the Conference Board's consumer confidence index climbed to 102 in November, up from 99.1 in October. The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller 20-city home price index also saw a year-over-year increase of 3.9% in September.
The Commerce Department is set to release its second estimate of Q3 GDP later this week, along with the comprehensive PCE report, which will detail income, spending, and inflation.
In the S&P 500, eight of the eleven major sectors finished higher, with consumer discretionary shares leading the gains, while the ...