Nasdaq, S&P 500, Dow rise to 5th straight day of gains to cap tough month
U.S. stocks posted small gains on Friday as a holiday-shortened week and a volatile month drew to a close. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) led the market higher on Black Friday, gaining about 0.5% in mid-morning trading. The Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) and the broader S&P 500 (^GSPC) rose about 4%. Earlier in the day, … Read more