Stocks edged up, bonds steadied and oil prices held firm on Monday as investors reacted calmly to market ramifications of the U.S. capture of Venezuelan President Maduro.
Read More Stocks, bonds and oil steady as investors downplay Venezuela upheaval
Single-family homebuilding increased to a 10-month high in December, indicating that construction activity regained some momentum at the end of the year.
Read More US single-family housing starts, permits rise to 10-month high
A U.S. stock rally supercharged by excitement over artificial intelligence is drawing comparisons with the dotcom bubble two decades ago.
Read More Echoes of dotcom bubble haunt AI-driven US stock market
U.S. retail sales barely rose in May, suggesting that economic activity remained lackluster in the second quarter.
Read More US retail sales rise less than expected in May