Stocks hover at record highs after Christmas as gold and silver prices rise |
Stocks moved slightly lower in midday Friday trading as investors returned from the Christmas holiday. Trading is expected to be light.
The S&P 500 index was down 0.1% as of 12:15 p.m. ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 0.2%, and the Nasdaq composite was down less than 0.1%.
Institutional investors are largely closed out of their positions for the year. The S&P 500 has climbed........