S&P and Dow end unchanged. Nasdaq up +0.28%

The S&P index is closing the day up +0.05% (nearly unchanged) at 2444.24 (up 1.19 points)

The Dow was also little changed at -5.27 points or -0.2% (nearly unchanged).

The Nasdaq closes up 17.372 points or +0.28%

The market ranges were fairly confined. The insurance companies were lower in trading today as a result of the fallout impact from hurricane Harvey.