Stocks flattened near record highs to start what's expected to be a quiet session with no major data or earnings to provide a catalyst. Treasury yields fell and gold rose.

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Stocks were little changed on Christmas Eve after four days of gains pushed the S&P 500 to a record high.

Investors have a thin slate of earnings and economic data to monitor today, leaving the focus on the stronger-than-expected third-quarter GDP report with stocks at a record high.

Investors will be monitoring the GDP and Consumer Confidence reports with earnings season in hibernation during a shortened holiday week.

Improving investor sentiment around AI helped stocks claw back late last week, while trading could be light in coming days ahead of holiday closures. GDP data is due tomorrow.

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