What Happened in the Stock Market Today

The U.S. stock market turned in a mixed-bag performance on Friday as investors digested tumult between tensions with North Korea, continued political strife in Washington, and increasingly degrees of clarity about where in Florida Hurricane Irma would strike the hardest. When all was said and done, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) eked out a small gain while the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) dropped less than four points.

Data source: Yahoo! Finance.

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