The S&P 500 closed slightly higher on Friday, the first trading day of 2026, as gains in semiconductor names kept the index afloat.
The benchmark closed up 0.19% at 6,858.47, while the Nasdaq Co… [+2775 chars]
S&P 500 closes higher on first trading day of 2026 as chip stocks offer small boost to the market - CNBC
The S&P 500 closed slightly higher on Friday, the first trading day of 2026, as gains in semiconductor names kept the index afloat.
By:Sean Conlon, Fred Imbert
Source:CNBC
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