U.S.
stocks were little changed at the open on Tuesday after the European
Central Bank hinted it would accelerate its bond-buying program for the
next two months.
Data
showed U.S. housing starts jumped to their highest level in nearly
7-1/2 years in April and permits soared, offering hope for an economy
struggling to regain momentum.
The Dow Jones industrial average .DJI rose 12.68 points, or 0.07 percent, to 18,311.56, the S&P 500 .SPX gained 1.2 points, or 0.06 percent, to 2,130.4 and the Nasdaq Composite .IXIC added 8.57 points, or 0.17 percent, to 5,087.01.
The Dow Jones industrial average .DJI rose 12.68 points, or 0.07 percent, to 18,311.56, the S&P 500 .SPX gained 1.2 points, or 0.06 percent, to 2,130.4 and the Nasdaq Composite .IXIC added 8.57 points, or 0.17 percent, to 5,087.01.
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