The Dow touched an intraday record high of 42,832.21, outperforming its peers as major bank stocks boosted the index. Major financial companies kicked off the earnings season on the day, with JPMorgan ...
Stocks were building on their early gains Friday morning in New York after a mixed report on wholesale-price inflation, with the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average poised for fresh record highs.
Big banks led the Dow higher in Friday morning trading. The blue-chip index was up 233 points, or 0.6%. The S&P 500 was up 0.3%. The Nasdaq Composite was flat. The top stock in the Dow was JPMorgan ...