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How the Dow Jones industrial average and other major indexes fared on Friday
– canadianbusiness.com
Stocks ended mixed on Friday after a late slump in health care stocks offset gains in financial shares. Banks and other financial companies got a boost after Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said that the central bank was still likely to raise interest rates this year. Drugmakers fell on worries about new regulations.
On Friday:
The Dow Jones industrial average rose 113.35 points, or 0.7 per cent, to 16,314.67.
The Standard & Poor’s 500 index fell 0.9 points, or less than 0.1 per cent, to finish at 1,931.34.
The Nasdaq composite fell 47.98 points, or 1 per cent, to 4,686.50.
For the week:
The Dow is down 69.91 points, or 0.4 per cent.
The S&P 500 index is down 26.69 points, or 1.4 per cent.
The Nasdaq is down 140.73 points, or 2.9 per cent.
For the year:
The Dow is down 1,508.40 points, or 8.5 per cent.
The S&P 500 index is down 127.56 points, or 6.2 per cent.
The Nasdaq is down 49.56 points, or less than 1.1 per cent.
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On Friday:
The Dow Jones industrial average rose 113.35 points, or 0.7 per cent, to 16,314.67.
The Standard & Poor’s 500 index fell 0.9 points, or less than 0.1 per cent, to finish at 1,931.34.
The Nasdaq composite fell 47.98 points, or 1 per cent, to 4,686.50.
For the week:
The Dow is down 69.91 points, or 0.4 per cent.
The S&P 500 index is down 26.69 points, or 1.4 per cent.
The Nasdaq is down 140.73 points, or 2.9 per cent.
For the year:
The Dow is down 1,508.40 points, or 8.5 per cent.
The S&P 500 index is down 127.56 points, or 6.2 per cent.
The Nasdaq is down 49.56 points, or less than 1.1 per cent.
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