Stock Market Today: S&P 500 Flirts With 6K as Post-Election Rally Ebbs

Stocks closed higher on Monday, with financials, consumer discretionary and industrials leading but technology and materials lagging among the 11 S&P 500 sectors. Standouts included Trump-trade names and the cryptocurrency complex, as the S&P 500 closed above 6,000 and bitcoin surged past $87,000.The bond market was closed in observance of Veterans Day, and there was no economic data to report. Investors also digested a relatively light flow at the tail end of another generally positive earnings season and ...