What Happened In The Stock Market Today

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Fri, 05/04/2018 - 2:05pm

Stocks closed the week with a broad-based rally on Friday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) and the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) gained over a percentage point.Data source: Yahoo! Finance.Technology shares led the market today, with the iShares US Technology ETF (NYSEMKT: IYW) adding 2.1%. Consumer stocks also made a comeback after recent weakness, and the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (NYSEMKT: XLP) jumped 1.5%.Continue reading

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