NEW YORK, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks ended mixed on Friday.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 50.46 points, or 0.1 percent, to 52,347.55. The S&P 500 sank 30.73 points, or 0.4 percent, to 7,561.67. The Nasdaq Composite Index shed 229.82 points, or 0.91 percent, to 25,136.27.
Six of the 11 primary S&P 500 sectors ended in the green, with consumer staples and energy leading the gainers by going up 1.39 percent and 0.96 percent, respectively. Meanwhile, technology and consumer discretionary led the laggards by losing 1.7 percent and 0.45 percent, respectively.
