Stocks drifted to a mostly higher close Friday following a strong report on consumer confidence and a boost to hopes that the Federal Reserve is finished with its aggressive interest rate hikes.The S&P 500 edged up 0.

Wall Street Drifts in Early Trading as November's Momentum Fades NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks were listless in morning trading on Tuesday as the market's big November rally continues to stall. The S&P 500 slipped 0.

The major U.S. stock indexes ended slightly lower Monday as Wall Street looks ahead to updates on inflation and how American consumers are feeling about the economy. The S&P 500 slipped 0.2%. The benchmark index was coming off a holiday-shortened week in the U.

Premarket trading was muted on Wall Street ahead of an inflation report and a survey of how American consumers are feeling about the economy. Futures for the S&P 500 and