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Alison Cooke Mintzer
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Friday, the Dow closed 94.52 points (0.38%) higher at 25,019.41, the NASDAQ was up 2.06 points (0.03%) at 7,825.98, and the S&P 500 increased 3.02 points (0.11%) to 2,801.31. The Russell 2000 was down 3.20 points (0.19%) at 1,687.08, and the Wilshire 5000 increased 26.93 points (0.09%) to 29,261.38.

The price of the 10-year Treasury note was up 5/32, decreasing its yield to 2.828%. The price of the 30-year Treasury bond increased 9/32, bringing its yield down to 2.930%.

WEEK’S WORTH: For the week ending July 13, the Dow gained 2.30%, the NASDAQ finished 1.9% higher, and the S&P 500 increased 1.50%. The Russell 2000 decreased 0.41%, and the Wilshire 5000 was up 1.36%.

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