Friday, the Dow gained 225.96 points (0.65%) to finish at 35,120.08, the Nasdaq closed 172.88 points (1.19%) higher at 14,714.66, and the S&P 500 increased 35.87 points (0.81%) to 4,441.67. The Russell 2000 was up 35.18 points (1.65%) at 2,167.60, and the Wilshire 5000 climbed 410.81 points (0.90%) to 45,908.47.

The price of the 10-year Treasury note decreased 23/32, bringing its yield up to 1.261%. The price of the 30-year Treasury bond was up 1/32, decreasing its yield to 1.873%.

For the week ending August 20, the Dow lost 1.11%, the Nasdaq decreased 0.73%, and the S&P 500 was down 0.59%. The Russell 2000 fell 2.50%, and the Wilshire 5000 finished 1.01% lower.