dow jones: The Nasdaq Composite Index NQU19, -0.20% headed the other direction, losing 10.51 points to end at 7,962.88, down 0.1%. The S&P saw a 2.8% rise for the week, while the Dow gained 3% their strongest weekly advance since the week ended June 7, according to Market Watch. The Nasdaq rose 2.7% for its biggest weekly rise since the period ended June 21. What are major indexes doing The Dow Jones Industrial Average YMU19, -0.03% rose 41.03 points, or 0.2%, to close at 26,403.28, while the S&P 500 index ESU19, -0.04% gained 1.88 points, or 0.1%, to finish at 2,926.46. The major indexes logged their first losing month since May and their second losing month of 2019. Read History says the stock market's volatile August paves the way for more losses in September What's driving the market Stocks continued to find support Friday after Beijing and Washington this week appeared to adopt less strident tones on trade. The S&P 500 saw a 1.8% monthly fall, the Dow declined 1.7% and the Nasdaq gave up 2.6%. U.S. markets will be closed Monday for the Labor Day holiday.
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