US STOCKS-S&P 500 up for 6th week; fear index hits 5 yr low – Reuters

US STOCKS-S&P 500 up for 6th week; fear index hits 5 yr low
Reuters
Apple shares climb to a record. * CBOE VIX volatility index at 5-yr lows. * Facebook, Groupon hit new lows. * Indexes: Dow up 0.2 pct, S&P up 0.2 pct, Nasdaq up 0.5 pct. By Angela Moon. NEW YORK, Aug 17 (Reuters) – The S&P 500 held near a four-year …