SP 500 Edges Higher as Utilities Lead Communication Services Drag Chinas Strategic Oil Reserve Releases May Be Capping Crude Price Rally Aluminum Price Surge Drives Cost Pressures Across US Industries Retail Hiring Surges in April Yet Consumer Caution Flags Potential Economic Shift Mortgage Rates Mixed 30Year Fixed Declines 15Year Fixed and ARMs Move in Opposite Directions BHP Climate Action Backtrack Leaked Documents Reveal Delays on Decarbonisation Projects Redwire Stock Surges as Source Details Remain Limited