New York, US stocks ended mixed in another wild trading session as volatility continued to rattle investors amid economic data.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average on Friday fell 76.42 points, or 0.33 per cent, to 23,062.40. The S&P 500 was down 3.09 points, or 0.12 per cent, to 2,485.74, Xinhua news agency reported.
The Nasdaq Composite Index was up 5.03 points, or 0.08 per cent, to 6,584.52.
Seven of the 11 primary S&P 500 sectors closed lower, as losses in energy and materials outweighed gains in consumer discretionary and real estate.