U.S. stocks closed lower on Thursday as a lack of resolution on Greece debt talks and declining of investor sentiment. The Dow Jones industrial average dropped 36.87, or 0.20 percent, to 18,126.12. The broader Standard & Poor's 500 index lost 2.69, or 0.13 percent, to 2,120.79. The technology-heavy Nasdaq composite index fell 8.62, or 0.17 percent, to 5,097.98. The dollar hit a nearly 13-year high against the yen before trading around 123 yen, while the euro traded above $1.09. Light sweet crude oil for July delivery gained 17 cents to $57.68 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange, while gold futures increased $2.50 to $1,188.10 an ounce.
