Big Tech stocks have carried the US major indexes higher to close out the market’s latest roller coaster week.
The S&P 500 rose 0.7% on Friday, gaining significant profits over the past three days. Nvidia and other influential tech stocks spurred Nasdaq Composite by 1.3%. The Dow Jones industrial average lags behind other indices with just 0.1% profit.
More than half of stocks in the S&P 500 have fallen due to more than half of stocks in the S&P 500 as the uncertainty created by President Donald Trump’s trade war makes it difficult to provide financial forecasts for next year.
on friday:
The S&P 500 rose 40.44 points (0.7%) to 5,525.21.
The Dow Jones industrial average rose 20.10 points (0.1%) to 40,113.50.
NASDAQ Composite rose 216.90 points (1.3%) to 17,382.94.
The Russell 2000 Index for small businesses rose 0.03 points to 1,957.62, below 0.1%.
week:
The S&P 500 has increased by 242.51 points, up 4.6%.
The Dow has increased by 971.27 points (2.5%).
NASDAQ is up 1,096.49 points, or 6.7%.
The Russell 2000 has increased by 76.99 points (4.1%).
this year:
The S&P 500 has dropped by 356.42 points, or 6.1%.
The Dow has dropped by 2,430.72 points, or 5.7%.
The NASDAQ is down 1,927.85, or 10%.
The Russell 2000 has dropped by 272.54 points or 12.2%.
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