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Dow Jones Industrial Average Sees Seven Weeks of Gains

U.S. stocks held on to slight gains Friday as they traded in a very narrow range on light volumes, struggling to find direction ahead of the long holiday weekend. Markets in the U.S. will be closed Monday in observance of Christmas. Overall, investors appeared content to go into the final week of the year doing nothing, leaving capital gains tax selling until 2017 in hopes of seeing a lower tax rate under the new Trump administration. "Investors are heavily incentivized to...

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