Dow jumps 400 points, S&P 500 rises for fourth straight week as investors warm to cooler inflation

Dow jumps 400 points as S&P 500, Nasdaq clinch longest winning streak since November

U.S. stocks finished sharply higher on Friday, clinching their longest streak of weekly gains since November, as investors celebrated a spate of optimistic...

S&P 500, Nasdaq close up 4th straight week as optimism grows

By Herbert Lash and Bansari Mayur Kamdar NEW YORK (Reuters) – Wall Street closed higher on Friday as signs that inflation may have peaked in...

S&P 500, Nasdaq close up 4th straight week as optimism grows By Reuters

S&P 500, Nasdaq close up 4th straight week as optimism grows

Softer copper still set for weekly gain on peak-inflation bets

LONDON -- Copper fell on Friday as the dollar strengthened and data showed a decline in Chinese bank lending, but prices were still set to end the week up 3% as bets that U.S. inflation may have peaked powered a broad shift towards riskier assets. Read More

Wall Street Heads for Weekly Gains on Signs of Cooling Inflation

Wall Street’s main indexes rose on Friday, setting the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq for a fourth straight week of gains on easing bets of another super-sized interest rate hike by the Federal Reserve after softer-than-expected inflation data this week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 94.05 points, or 0.28 percent, at the open to 33,430.72. The S&P 500 opened higher by 17.75 points, or 0.42 percent, at 4,225.02, while the Nasdaq Composite gained …

US stocks head for weekly gains amid easing inflation concerns

About 25 minutes into Friday's session, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 0.5 percent at 33,486.95. The broad-based S&P 500 advanced 0.6 percent to 4,230.51, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index jumped 0.7 percent to 12,862.92.