The Dow spikes 500 points even as trade tensions deepen and consumer confidence falls
U.S. stocks rose sharply Friday afternoon as the end of a volatile week neared, as investors absorbed rising trade tensions, falling consumer confidence numbers, and a wave of major bank earnings.Read more...


U.S. stocks rose sharply Friday afternoon as the end of a volatile week neared, as investors absorbed rising trade tensions, falling consumer confidence numbers, and a wave of major bank earnings.