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Harvey Jones is wondering whether now is a good time to invest more money in the S&P 500, after a stellar run for US shares.

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The Dow and the S&P 500 ended slightly higher on Wednesday while the Nasdaq lost ground after October data showed consumer ...

U.S. stocks finished mostly higher on Wednesday, with the S&P 500 barely eking out a gain, after October's consumer-price index came in cooler than some market participants had expected. The Dow ...