Stocks Close Higher as Inflation Concerns Ease

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Thursday closed up +0.52%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI) (DIA) closed up +0.12%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed up +0.95%. Stock indexes on Thursday posted moderate gains on signs that inflatio…