US stocks opened sharply lower Friday amid persistent worries over emerging market economies and a handful of earnings disappointments by US companies.
US stocks continued their record-breaking run Tuesday, closing before a Christmas break at a new all time high following solid reports on durable goods and new home sales.
US stocks ended sharply higher Friday after a strong jobs report fueled expectations that the Federal Reserve will begin to reduce its huge stimulus soon.
US stocks surged Friday after a better-than-expected labor report showed solid job creation in November and boosted prospects that the Federal Reserve will begin to taper stimulus.