The markets closed flat with the Dow slipping 2 points to 17,814 as consumer confidence fell. Nasdaq added 3 points to 4,758.
On the upside
Dycom Industries (NYSE: DY) reported higher third quarter earnings that beat analyst expectations.
Zacks suggested that Bebe Stores' (Nasdaq: BEBE) stock price could soar.
Rising gold prices lifted shares of Coeur Mining (NYSE: CDE), Eldorado Gold (NYSE: EGO) and Kinross Gold (NYSE: KGC).
On the downside
The Habit Restaurants (Nasdaq: HABT) closed its initial public offering.
Beacon Roofing Supply (Nasdaq: BECN) disappointed with lower fourth quarter earnings that fell short of analyst expectations.
Casey's General Stores (Nasdaq: CASY) must restate financial statements for fiscal years 2012 through the first quarter of fiscal 2015 due to an accounting and reporting error.
In the broad market, advancing issues outpaced decliners by a margin of 10 to 9 on the NYSE while decliners barely edged out advancers by a slim margin on Nasdaq. The broader S&P 500 slipped 2 points to 2067. Bitcoin lost $3 to $373.
Flat close as consumer confidence falls
November 25, 2014 at 16:36 PM EST