Friday, the Dow closed 144.26 points (0.41%) higher at 35,208.51, the Nasdaq closed 59.36 points (0.40%) lower at 14,835.76, and the S&P 500 increased 7.42 points (0.17%) to 4,436.52. The Russell 2000 gained 11.75 points (0.53%) to finish at 2,247.76, and the Wilshire 5000 was up 37.69 points (0.08%) at 46,143.37.

The price of the 10-year Treasury note decreased 30/32, bringing its yield up to 1.308%. The price of the 30-year Treasury bond fell 2 1/32, increasing its yield to 1.954%.

For the week ending August 6, the Dow was up 0.78%, the Nasdaq climbed 1.11%, and the S&P 500 increased 0.94%. The Russell 2000 gained 0.97%, and the Wilshire 5000 finished 0.95% higher.