J.M. Smucker stock jumps toward 6-year high after profit and sales beat expectations and outlook raised

U.S. stocks ended mostly lower Tuesday, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite booking a third straight day of losses as investors assessed downbeat data on U.S. consumer confidence and China’s step toward potentially easing its strict COVID policy. The Dow Jones Industrial Average
DJIA,
+0.01%

closed about flat, while the S&P 500
SPX,
-0.16%

slipped 0.2% and the technology-heavy Nasdaq
COMP,
-0.59%

dropped 0.6%, according to preliminary data from FactSet. The Conference Board said Tuesday that its U.S. consumer confidence index fell in November to a four-month low amid concerns over a slowing economy and high inflation.

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