NEW YORK (Reuters) – Wall Street stocks were little changed on Monday near three-year highs after recent strong earnings, although surging oil prices pressured stocks in what was likely to be a low volume day, with major European markets closed.
Of S&P 500 companies that have reported, 75 percent beat analysts' expectations. That is just above the average over the past four quarters but well above the average of 62 percent since 1994, according to Thomson Reuters data.
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