NEW YORK, June 27 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks ended higher on Friday.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 432.43 points, or 1.00 percent, to 43,819.27. The S&P 500 added 32.05 points, or 0.52 percent, to 6,173.07. The Nasdaq Composite Index increased by 105.54 points, or 0.52 percent, to 20,273.46.
Nine of the 11 primary S&P 500 sectors ended in green, with consumer discretionary and communication services leading the gainers by rising 1.78 percent and 1.55 percent, respectively. Meanwhile, energy and health led the laggards by going down 0.50 percent and 0.17 percent, respectively.
