After a volatile day, stocks finished mixed, with the S&P and NASDAQ being the only major indices in positive territory. In economic news, there were 1.67 million housing starts in December, higher than expected.
Dow Jones -37 at 30,960
S&P 500 +14 at 3,855
NASDAQ +93 at 13,636
The 10 Year Treasury closed down 5 basis points yielding 1.04%
Oil prices closed up $0.53 ending at $52.79 a barrel
Gold prices closed down $1 ending at $1,855 an ounce
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