US close: Stocks mixed as investors await CPI reading
At the close, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 0.21% at 39,431.51, while the S&P 500 lost 0.02% to 5,221.42 and the Nasdaq Composite saw out the session 0.29% firmer at 16,388.24. The Dow closed 81.33 points lower on Monday, taking a bite out …