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S&P 500 trades flat at 2,644, Dow gains 0.2% at 24,007
S&P 500 turns negative in late-morning trade
Nasdaq off less than 0.1%
Dow up 133 points or 0.5%, S&P 500 trades up 0.3%
Dow, S&P 500 hold gains after new-homes sales report, but Nasdaq remains under pressure
Apple Inc. plans to announce lower-cost iPads and education software next week, according to Bloomberg, which cites several people familiar with the matter. The company is holding an education event in Chicago on March 27. Apple is reportedly interested in winning back share of the education market, as cheaper devices such as Alphabet Inc.'s Chromebooks and Microsoft Corp. tablets maintain momentum in schools. Apple is also working on a cheaper MacBook, Bloomberg said, but that likely won't be ready in time for the March event. Apple shares are down 0.5% in Friday morning trading. The stock is up 20% over the past 12 months, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average has gained 16%.
S&P 500, Dow hang on to 0.2% rise but retreat from firmer, opening advance in morning trade
Nasdaq off 0.2% at 7,153
Nasdaq turns negative as stocks pare early gains
U.S. stock benchmarks attempted to bounce back on Friday, a day after equities were routed after the Trump administration said it would impose tariffs on tens of billions of dollars of Chinese imports on top of duties on steel and aluminum imports, raising fears of a trade war. China's commerce ministry retaliated soon after by announcing it would levy tariffs against $3 billion of U.S. goods. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 130 points, or 0.6%, at 24,097 the S&P 500 index advanced 0.4% at 2,655, while the Nasdaq Composite Index gained 0.3% at 7,190. In economic reports, durable-goods orders jumped 3.1% in February, reversing a big drop at the start of the year and posting the largest gain since last summer. In corporate news, Dropbox Inc. s: DBX] is set to make its debut on Friday. The company priced its initial public offering at $21 a share late Thursday, above its expected range, according to The Wall Street Journal. Adding to some of the volatility in the market, President Donald Trump said early Friday [l: via Twitter|https://www.marketwatch.com/story/trump-says-hes-considering-vetoing-spending-bill-over-border-wall-daca-2018-03-23] that he is considering vetoing the $1.3 spending bill approved by the Senate because it did not fully fund his proposed border wall.
Nasdaq Composite up 0.2%
Whereas nothing seemed to faze the market in 2017, everything seems to be faze it in 2018.
A stock market selloff deepened on Monday after, led by high-flying technology stocks.
Major stateside stock benchmarks are pacing for a better annual performance than much of the rest of the world, despite a volatile few weeks.
It's quite likely the new chair will see more market volatility during his term than did his predecessor. Janet Yellen's time at the helm was marked by mostly serene markets.
Money is flowing back into stocks, a sign that investors believe the market will keep climbing after the recent selloff.
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The Dow Jones Industrial Average briefly fell more than 5% from its record high on Monday morning, a pullback that has historically served as an entry-point for bargain-hunting investors.
The stock market's long stretch of calm was interrupted this week.
President Donald Trump on Friday suggested that his election loss would have sparked a plunge in the stock market that's only ever happened eight times.
The year is just 15 trading sessions old and already the stock market has put in almost a full year's worth of gains.
Barring a massive shock before the closing bell on Monday, the S&P 500 will have had 395 trading days without a decline of 5% or more from a record high
Investors are pouring into the stock market as major indexes extend their monstrous rise.
The Nasdaq Composite Index closed at an inflation-adjusted record for the first time in nearly two decades, passing one of the few elusive milestones during this long bull market.
Boeing Co. isn't the biggest firm in the Dow Jones Industrial Average, a blue chip index that also includes the largest U.S.-listed company by market value, Apple Inc.
The stock market had a blowout start to the year. In just four days, the S&P 500 rose 2.6%, its best week since the end of 2016. That's a good omen for the rest of 2018.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average can thank Boeing Co. for its record-breaking run.
No company is more tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average than General Electric Co. But the Boston-based conglomerate wasn't much help in the blue-chip index's run to its latest milestone.
After a year in which the S&P 500 rose 19%, Wall Street expectations are for a more modest rise in 2018.
Just because stocks had a banner year in 2017 doesn't mean they have to have a bad year in 2018.
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