5 things to know before the stock market opens Thursday

The post-election rally stalled on Wednesday, as the Dow and S&P 500 rose slightly, and the Nasdaq Composite dipped.Republicans secured control of Congress and the White House for the next two years, while President-elect Donald Trump made his most eyebrow-raising Cabinet appointment in choosing Rep. Matt Gaetz for attorney general.A trader wears a hat in support of Republican Donald Trump, after he won the U.S. presidential election, at the New York Stock Exchange in New York City, U.S.

– CNBC's Sarah Min, Lillian Rizzo, Ece Yildirim, Rebecca Picciotto, Kevin Breuninger, Holly Ellyatt and Kif Leswing contributed to this report.

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