U.S. Stock Open Higher, On Track To End Week With Gains

U.S. stocks opened marginally higher on Friday, with the S&P 500 within a point from its record closing level set on Dec 29. The main indexes were on track to end the second-straight week with gains. The S&P 500 opened 1 point, or 0.1%, higher at 2,089.48 The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 10 points, or 0.1%, to 17,983. The Nasdaq Composite gained 15 points, or 0.3%, to 4,8671.65

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