Indexes pressured by dollar weakness, momentum elusive.
WHAT'S HAPPENING NOW: Goldman investors demand smaller bonuses; which bank is next?
Stocks down as pessimism surrounding the world economy weighs on markets.
WHILE YOU WERE SLEEPING: Investors wonder how long consumers will be on spending diet.
New home construction fell in October, rally put in check at session midpoint.
WHAT'S HAPPENING NOW: A surprise dip in the Consumer Price Index could shake markets.
Currency issues highlighted by Fed Chair Ben Bernanke, prove a brake on the rally.
WHILE YOU WERE SLEEPING: In Beijing, Obama urges Chinese to help nurture the global recovery.
October jump sends indexes near 2009 highs; General Motors loss narrows, recovery hopes rise.
WHAT'S HAPPENING NOW: Traders look for clues to holiday spending in retail sales figures.