The Agony of Nothingness: Stocks End Day Little Changed as Investors Increasingly Puzzled

Stocks finished little changed today as the market digested the gains of the last two days . The S&P 500 finished little changed at 2,090.10 today, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped 0.1% to 17,828.29. The Nasdaq Composite ticked up 0.1% to 4,901.77. The S&P 500 gained 2.1% on Tuesday and Wednesday but has yet to be able to break its high hit in May 2015. The lack of follow through has left investors puzzled by the market, as demonstrated by the most recent American Association of Individual Investors sentiment survey . The folks at Bespoke Investment Group explain: