Wall Street found enough in the latest earnings reports to keep its six-week rally alive. Stocks ended another winning week with a slender advance Friday as earnings from Citigroup Inc. and General Electric Co. came in ahead of the market’s meager expectations.
The Dow Jones industrial average rose 5.90, or 0.1 percent, to 8,131.33.
The Standard & Poor’s 500 index rose 4.30, or 0.5 percent, to 869.60.
The Nasdaq composite index rose 2.63, or 0.2 percent, to 1,673.07.
For the week:
The Dow is up 47.95, or 0.6 percent.
The S&P is up 13.04, or 1.5 percent.
The Nasdaq is up 20.53, or 1.2 percent.
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For the year:
The Dow is down 645.06, or 7.4 percent.
The S&P is down 33.65, or 3.7 percent.
The Nasdaq is up 96.04, or 6.1 percent.
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