STOCKS DO NOTHING: Here's what you need to know

Stocks did virtually nothing leading into the holiday weekend.
All major indices managed to scrape into the green, but still finished little changed.
From all of us on the Business Insider Markets team, we wish you and your family a happy holidays.
And now, for the scoreboard:
Dow: 19,933.81, +14.93, (+0.07%)
S&P 500: 2,263.79, +2.83, (+0.%)
Nasdaq: 5,462.69, +15.27, (+0.28%)
US 10-year yield: 2.543%, -0.008
1. US consumer confidence jumps to a 13-year high. The monthly consum