[BRIEFING.COM] The S&P 500 (+0.18%) has squeaked into second place in recent trading, up about 11 points.
Briefly, S&P 500 constituents Mosaic (MOS 36.27, +0.95, +2.69%), Allstate (ALL 200.51, +4.75, +2.43%), and Ulta Beauty (ULTA 468.60, +10.33, +2.25%) dot the top of the standings despite a dearth of corporate news.
Meanwhile, Albemarle (ALB 63.13, -1.82, -2.80%) is among the top 5 worst laggards on Monday.