A record-setting week for Wall Street closed on a quieter note.
U.S. stocks mostly pulled back from their highs hit during a worldwide rally the day before, even as the Dow Jones Industrial Average edged up to another record. The S&P 500 fell 0.2 percent Friday, but it still had its fifth winning week in the last six. The Dow eked out a gain of 0.1 percent. The Nasdaq composite fell 0.4 percent.
FedEx sank after its profit and revenue for the latest quarter fell short of expectations. Nike rose after naming a new CEO. Treasury yields held steady in the bond market.
On Friday:
The S&P 500 fell 11.09 points, or 0.2 percent, to 5,702.55.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 38.17 points, or 0.1 percent, to 42,063.36.
The Nasdaq composite fell 65.66 points, or 0.4 percent, to 17,948.32.
The Russell 2000 index of smaller companies fell 24.82 points, or 1.1 percent, to 2,227.89.
For the week:
The S&P 500 is up 76.53 points, or 1.4 percent.
The Dow is up 669.58 points, or 1.6 percent.
The Nasdaq is up 264.34 points, or 1.5 percent.
The Russell 2000 is up 45.40 points, or 2.1 percent.
For the year:
The S&P 500 is up 932.72 points, or 19.6 percent.
The Dow is up 4,373.82 points, or 11.6 percent.
The Nasdaq is up 2,936.97 points, or 19.6 percent.
The Russell 2000 is up 200.81 points, or 9.9 percent.
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