S&P 500 Keeps Getting Stuffed at the Goal Line of a New Record High
Why Can't the S&P 500 Get to a New High?
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The U.S. stock market can’t close the deal.
Gone are days when equities powered to records with ease -- now, they’re breeding anxiety. For two months the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index has been stuck in a pattern of rising to the brink and then failing to break through, leaving investors without a fresh high for the longest stretch since 2013.