DAILY UPDATE: Stocks End Mixed

By Staff Reporters

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Here’s where the major benchmarks ended:

  • The S&P 500® index (SPX) fell 3.19 points (0.1%) to 4,890.97, up 1.1% for the week; the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 60.30 points (0.2%) to 38,109.43, up 0.6% for the week; the NASDAQ Composite® (COMP) dropped 55.13 points (0.4%) to 15,455.36, still up 0.9% for the week.
  • The 10-year Treasury note yield (TNX) rose about 1 basis point to 4.143%.
  • The CBOE Volatility Index® (VIX) fell 0.19 to 13.26.

Energy shares extended a strong week as WTI Crude Oil futures (/CL) rallied further, reaching a two-month high just under $78 per barrel. Regional banks were also among the market’s strongest performers Friday. Small-cap stocks gained modestly to end a firm week with the Russell 2000® Index (RUT) posting a weekly gain of about 1.8%.

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