Dow Gains Over 300 Points; US GDP Growth Revised Lower In Q4

U.S. stocks traded higher this morning, with the Dow Jones gaining more than 300 points on Friday.

Following the market opening Friday, the Dow traded up 0.68% to 46,995.67 while the NASDAQ rose 0.40% to 22,401.88. The S&P 500 also rose, gaining, 0.50% to 6,706.16.

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Leading and Lagging Sectors

Utilities shares rose by 1.3% on Friday.

In trading on Friday, energy stocks fell by 0.4%.

Top Headline

U.S. economic growth slowed sharply toward the end of 2025. Gross domestic product expanded at an annualized rate of 0.7% in the fourth quarter of 2025, according to the second estimate released Friday by the Bureau of Economic Analysis.

The reading was significantly revised down from the initial 1.4% estimate and marked a sharp deceleration from the 4.4% growth pace recorded in the third quarter.

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