U.S. stocks opened higher Friday, with the S&P 500 turning higher for the week as inflation-inspired jitters appeared to subside. The Dow Jones Industrial Average
DJIA,
+0.67%
was up 157 points, or 0.5%, at 34,241, while the S&P 500
SPX,
+0.28%
rose 0.5% to 4,179. The Nasdaq Composite
COMP,
-0.16%
gained 0.5% to trade at 13,606. The lift put the S&P 500 up 0.1% for the week, while the Dow remained on track for a 0.4% weekly loss. The tech-heavy Nasdaq was up solidly for the week, up 1.3%.