Stocks climbed on Friday to end a week that saw the broader market reach a record level. The Dow Jones Industrial Average traded 100 points higher, or 0.4 percent. The S&P 500 was up 0.1 percent and the Nasdaq Composite was marginally higher. Earlier this week, the S&P 500 broke above its late-February high and notched a fresh all-time high. The S&P 500 ended Thursday’s session up 0.4% for the week while the Nasdaq was up over 2% week to date.

Source: The Standard August 21, 2020 14:26 UTC