U.S. stocks closed slightly up amid sluggish trading overnight, with the S&amp;P 500 closing at a new high, amid mixed earnings reports and weaker-than-expected existing home sales. 
	Dow Jones Industrial Average added 1.81 points to close at 15,545.55, led by Microsoft and Hewlett-Packard. 
	S&amp;P 500 rose 3.44 points at 1,695.53, a new high led by financial stocks, while energy stocks fell.&nbsp; 
	Nasdaq composite advanced 12.77 points to close at 3,600.39. 
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