With optimism about additional stimulus overshadowing disappointing jobs data, stocks have moved mostly higher in morning trading on Friday. The Nasdaq and the S&P 500 have reached new record highs, although the narrower Dow has underperformed its counterparts.
Currently, the Nasdaq is up 114.42 points or 0.9 percent at 13,181.90 and the S&P 500 is up 17.13 points or 0.5 percent at 3,820.92. Meanwhile, the Dow is lingering near the unchanged line, up just 3.98 points or less than a tenth of a percent at 31,045.11.
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