Stocks Log Second Weekly Win Despite Mixed Close

• More gains in store for booming appliance stock.
• Weak quarterly forecast dings popular chipmaker.
• Plus, behind UNH's big breakout; short interest FAQ; and healthcare stocks enjoying a halo lift.

5 Things to Know Today

1. A debt market using transfer fees as collateral is becoming the norm for billion-dollar European football player spending. (Bloomberg)
2. An investor pressure campaign has pushed Opendoor (OPEN) CEO Carrie Wheeler to resignation. (CNBC)
3. More on UnitedHealth stock's best day in five years.
4. Everything you should know about short interest. 
5. A pair of healthcare stocks riding a halo lift.

Oil, Gold Suffer Notable Weekly Drops

Moscow sanctions and the war against Ukraine are among the chief subjects for today's meeting between President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, which is underway in Alaska. In response, September-dated West Texas Intermediate (WTI) lost 75 cents, or 1.2%, to settle at $63.21 on the day. For the week, black gold shed 0.7%.

Gold futures were flat today as the U.S. dollar eased and investors continued to digest hotter-than-expected inflation data. August-dated gold futures settled flat, at $3,382.60 per ounce for the session, and lost 0.6% over the past week.