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People walk past an electronic stock indicator of a securities firm in Tokyo, Monday, Aug. 1, 2016. Shares were higher Monday in Asia, as investors shrugged off disappointing growth data from the U.S. and lackluster but better-than-expected manufacturing figures for China. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)

Stocks mixed on falling oil prices

by Marley Jay Associated PressAugust 1, 2016

This July 9, 2015 photo shows a Wall Street sign near the New York Stock Exchange in New York. Stocks are opening solidly higher on Wall Street after the government reported an encouraging burst of hiring last month. The gain of 287,000 jobs in June, which the Labor Department reported early Friday, July 8, 2016 was far more than economists were expecting. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Stocks finish just short of a record on strong jobs report

by Marley Jay Associated PressJuly 9, 2016

FILE - This July 16, 2013, file photo, shows a Wall Street street sign outside the New York Stock Exchange. Stocks are opening higher on Wall Street, Thursday, July 7, 2016, following solid gains in Europe and some encouraging reports on the U.S. economy. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)

Stocks end mixed as crude oil plunges

by Marley Jay Associated PressJuly 8, 2016

FILE - This Oct. 4, 2014, file photo, shows the facade of the New York Stock Exchange. U.S. stocks continued to fall early Wednesday, July 6, 2016, as investors snap up bonds. Yields on long-term Treasury notes remained near all-time lows. The prices of gold and silver, which are around two-year highs, rose further. Phone company stocks and banks took some of the biggest losses. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Stocks, gold rise as drugmakers gain

by Marley Jay Associated PressJuly 6, 2016

Specialist Michael Pistillo, left, and trader Timothy Nick work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Tuesday, July 5, 2016. U.S. stocks are falling Tuesday morning as investors worry about the British financial system. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Stocks skid, bond yields hit record lows

by Marley Jay Associated PressJuly 5, 2016

Specialist Michael Pistillo wears Union Jack socks as he works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Friday, June 24, 2016. U.S. stocks are plunging in early trading after Britons voted to leave the European Union. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

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Global stocks tumble after Britain votes to leave the EU

by Marley Jay AP Markets WriterJune 24, 2016

US stocks jump as Britons go to polls on EU membership

by Marley Jay Associated PressJune 24, 2016

FILE - This Oct. 4, 2014, file photo, shows the facade of the New York Stock Exchange. U.S. stocks are rising early Wednesday, June 22, 2016, as mining and chemicals companies and banks trade higher. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

US stocks slip as energy and tech companies struggle

by Marley Jay Associated PressJune 23, 2016

FILE - This Monday, July 6, 2015, file photo shows a sign for Wall Street carved into the side of a building in New York. U.S. stocks are hardly budging early Tuesday, June 21, 2016, a day after posting big gains. Technology companies rose more than the rest of the market, while energy companies fell along with the price of oil. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)

US stocks rise as Yellen takes careful tone before Congress

by Marley Jay AP Markets WriterJune 21, 2016

Trader William McInerney, right, and specialist Michael Pistillo work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Monday, June 20, 2016. U.S. stocks are jumping Monday morning as investors grow more optimistic that Britain will remain in the European Union, and banks are rising on the prospect of higher interest rates. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

US stocks rise as investors grow hopeful about British vote

by Marley Jay Associated PressJune 21, 2016