Money | stock market Stocks End Sluggish Week With Small Gains Energy, industrial companies rose Friday By Newser Editors and Wire Services Posted Mar 16, 2018 3:29 PM CDT Copied In this Oct. 25, 2016 file photo, a pedestrian walks past the New York Stock Exchange in lower Manhattan. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File) The stock market eked out a small gain Friday but still ended the week lower after several days of losses, the AP reports. Energy companies rose along with the price of crude oil. ConocoPhillips gained 1.7%. Banks and industrial companies also ended higher. PNC Financial rose 1.4% and farming equipment maker Deere & Co. rose 2.7%. Tiffany lost 5% after a weak sales report and disappointing forecast. The S&P 500 rose 4 points, or 0.2%, to 2,751. The Dow Jones industrial average climbed 72 points, or 0.3%, to 24,946. The Nasdaq composite edged up a fraction of a point to 7,481. Bond prices fell. The yield on the 10-year Treasury rose to 2.84%. Read These Next Negative press coverage should get TV licenses yanked, Trump says. Here's what late-night hosts had to say about Jimmy Kimmel. Autopsy is in for Black student found hanged from tree at college. FCC chair might 'look into' The View next. Report an error