The Dow Jones industrial average ended the week up 240.92, or 1.89 percent, at 12,986.80. The Standard & Poor's 500 index finished up 37.07, or 2.67 percent, at 1,425.35. The Nasdaq composite index ended the week up 83.33, or 3.41 percent, at 2,528.85.
The Russell 2000 index finished the week up 21.12, or 2.93 percent, at 741.17.
The Dow Jones Wilshire 5000 Composite Index -a free-float weighted index that measures 5,000 U.S. based companies -ended Friday at 14,423.77, up 383.72 points, or 2.73 percent, for the week. A year ago, the index was at 15,223.89.
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