Dow Jumps Over 500 Points But Records Weekly Loss: Investor Sentiment Improves, Fear & Greed Index In ‘Neutral’ Zone
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- U.S. stocks finished higher on Friday, with the Dow Jones jumping over 500 points as Treasury yields ceased climbing and investor sentiment improved.
- Despite Friday’s gains, major indices including the S&P 500, Nasdaq, and Dow all recorded weekly losses, ending prior winning streaks.
- Economic data showed S&P Global’s flash composite PMI rising to 56.0 in August, marking the strongest reading in 52 months.
