U.S. stocks ended mixed Tuesday afternoon, the main stock index in the consolidation and forth between small ups and downs. Morning economic data released by the U.S. economic recovery prospects look mixed.
EST at 13:30 on December 28 (Beijing time at 2:30 on December 29), the Dow Jones industrial average rose 18.69 points to 11,573.72 points, or 0.16%; the Nasdaq composite index fell 5.03 points to 2,662.24 points, or 0.19%; Standard & Poor's 500 index rose 0.46 points to 1,258.00 points, or 0.04%.