U.S. stocks ended higher Friday, with support attributed in part to optimism over a coronavirus treatment as investors attempt to gauge the threat to the economic outlook from a rise in COVID-19 cases. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) rose 369.21 points, or 1.4%, to close at 26,075.30. On Thursday, the Dow fell 361.19 points, or 1.4%, to end at 25,706.09; the S&P 500 index lost 17.89 points, or 0.6%, to end at 3,152.05; and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index closed up 55.25 points, or 0.5%, at 10,547.75, marking its third record in a row and its 27th of 2020. Read More...
U.S. stocks ended higher Friday, with support attributed in part to optimism over a coronavirus treatment as investors attempt to gauge the threat to the economic outlook from a rise in COVID-19 cases. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) rose 369.21 points, or 1.4%, to close at 26,075.30. On Thursday, the Dow fell 361.19 points, or 1.4%, to end at 25,706.09; the S&P 500 index lost 17.89 points, or 0.6%, to end at 3,152.05; and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index closed up 55.25 points, or 0.5%, at 10,547.75, marking its third record in a row and its 27th of 2020.
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