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Wall Street closed higher on Friday but performed its worst week in 2013

FXstreet.com (San Francisco) - The US stocks market has closed the Friday's session with gains as investors were positioning after the Thursday's sell off. In the weekly basis, all three major indexes collapsing more than 2% as weak economic data and disappointed corporate earnings were hurting investors’ confidence. Apple's share dropped 9.1% on the week.

The Dow Jones advanced 10.37 points or 0.07% on the day to finish at 14,547.51. On the week, the DJIA declined 2.14%. The S&P 500 added 13.64 points or 0.88% on Friday to close at 1,555.25. The INX lost 2.1% on the week.

The Nasdaq gained 39.70 points or 1.25% to 3,206.06. The Composite collapsed 2.7% in the last 5 sessions.

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