
U.S. stocks closed mixed in sluggish trading overnight as investors weighed upbeat earnings against weak regional factory report
Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 22.19 points at new high of 15,567.74.
S&P 500 fell 3.14 points to 1,692.39.
Among key S&P sectors, telecoms led the gainers, while consumer staples fell.
Nasdaq composite slipped 21.11 points to 3,579.27.