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On Thursday, Nov. 30, U.S. stock markets closed mixed, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average gaining more than 500 points.
In economic data, The U.S. October personal consumption expenditure price index remained stable, following September’s 0.4% increase. Annual core PCE inflation decreased to 3.5% from 3.7%.
U.S. jobless claims increased to 218,000 for the week ending Nov. 25, up from 211,000 the prior week and below the 220,000 forecast. Chicago PMI jumped to 55.8 in November from 44 in October.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 1.47% to 35,950.89, the S&P 500 gained 0.38% to 4,567.80, and the Nasdaq Composite slid 0.23%, ending the session at 14,226.22.
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