After moving sharply higher early in the session, stocks continue to see significant strength in afternoon trading on Friday. The tech-heavy Nasdaq is adding to the substantial gain posted in the previous session, reaching a nine-month intraday high.
Currently, the Nasdaq is up 265.49 points or 2.1 percent at 12,963.58 and the S&P 500 is up 49.46 points or 1.2 percent at 4,200.74. The narrower Dow is also up 284.80 points or 0.9 percent at 33,049.45 after ending Thursday's trading at its lowest closing level in almost two months.
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