Thu, 22 Nov 2012 12:09:03 GMT
US equities closed higher on strong PMI data
US stocks closed higher ahead of Thanksgiving day on mixed data from domestic economy. US flash PMI rose more than expected in November, while UoM consumer sentiment was revised down. Meanwhile, the number of jobless claims in the US declined to 410,000, in line with market consensus. At the same time, the US stock index came under heavy pressure after