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US stocks coast toward finish of a record-setting week
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US stocks end mostly up on more solid earnings. Nasdaq and S&P 500 hit records. Results from so-called Magnificent 7 tech stocks could set the tone.
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq finished at fresh all-time records on Friday amid optimism over US trade deals, concluding a winning week on a positive note.
The S&P 500 edged up 0.1%, while the Nasdaq Composite hovered near the flatline. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 44 points, or 0.1%. The muted action comes ahead of a critical stretch for markets, with more than 150 S&P 500 companies scheduled to report earnings next week.
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The state of suspended animation in today's markets is remarkably bullish. U.S. growth forecasts are rising, S&P 500 earnings growth estimates for next year are running at a punchy 14%, and world stocks are at record highs.
The U.S. stock market ended higher Friday, with the S&P 500 finishing the week by notching a fifth straight record peak. The S&P 500 finished 0.4% higher, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.
US stocks drifted to another record following some mixed profit reports, as General Motors and other big U.S. companies give updates on how much President Donald Trump’s tariffs are hurting