Communications-services companies rose, recouping some recent losses, as traders weighed the outlook for consumer spending.
Oil futures closed at their lowest level since Feb. 27, the day before the Iran war commenced.
Verizon Communications won 82 spectrum licenses for $3.16 billion in the Federal Communications Commission's first spectrum auction in four years.
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