S&P 500 opens lower

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On Wednesday S&P 500 gave up 0.2% or 2.54 points up at 1,261.01. On the upside were financials: Morgan Stanley gained 4.58%, Goldman Sachs Group added 3.92% and Bank of America Corp. ascended 1.90%. Nevertheless, U.S. benchmark index opened lower on Thursday. At the moment of writing S&P 500 is trading at 1,252.80 or 0.65% down as ECB president Mario Draghi rejected the idea that ECB could increase purchases of debt-troubled euro-nations.

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