U.S. stocks ended mixed as markets braced for fresh inflation data in coming days. The S&P 500 was little changed, while the Dow fell 0.2% and the Nasdaq rose 0.3%.

U.S. stocks ended mixed as markets braced for fresh inflation data in coming days. The S&P 500 was little changed, while the Dow fell 0.2% and the Nasdaq rose 0.3%.