CNBC Daily Open: S&P 500 briefly crosses 5,500, closes lower
The S&P 500 briefly passed the 5,500 mark for the first time before ending the session lower. The Nasdaq Composite dipped as Nvidia ran out of steam.
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CNBC Daily Open: S&P 500 crosses 5,500 level before erasing gains
The S&P 500 briefly passed the 5,500 mark for the first time before ending the session lower. The Nasdaq Composite dipped as Nvidia ran out of steam.
Asia stocks mostly fall after cooler-than-expected Japan inflation data; yen nears 159 against dollar
Japan’s headline inflation rate rose to 2.8%, higher than April’s figure of 2.5%.
S&P 500 hovers near the flatline as Nvidia struggles for a second day: Live updates
The S&P 500 finished lower on Thursday, but managed to surpass 5,500 for a short time during the session.
