How Major US Stock Indexes Fared July 21

Wall Street drifted to a mixed closed but still marked another weekly gain.
The S&P 500 eked out a gain of less than 0.1 percent Friday. The index had its eighth winning week in the last 10. The Dow edged up just 2 points and the Nasdaq fell 0.2 percent a day after tumbling to its worst loss in more than four months.
Roper Technologies rallied for one of the S&P 500’s larger gains after reporting better profit and revenue than analysts expected. That helped offset a sharp drop for American Express, which reported revenue that was below forecasts.
On Friday:
The S&P 500 rose 1.47 points, or less than 0.1 percent, to 4,536.34….



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