At the close of the Dow Jones Industrial rose by 0.55 per cent., To 18,057.65 points.
S & amp; P 500 gained 0.52 percent. and amounted to 2102.06 points.
Nasdaq Comp. increased by 0.43 per cent. and amounted to 4995.98 points.
For the indices S & amp; P and Dow was the second consecutive week growth.
This week, the US began the season presentation of the results for the first quarter. First traditionally results showed Alcoa. Manufacturer of aluminum showed better than expected net profit weaker than expected, however, were the company’s revenues.
Season resulting gains momentum next week, when they present their reports, among others, Intel, Johnson & amp; Johnson and General Electric. Quarterly reports also show large banks, including JPMorgan, Wells Fargo, Bank of America, Goldman Sachs and Citigroup.
“Investors are waiting for the quarterly results of companies. It will be important also to how they comment on the fact that the appreciation of the dollar “- assessed Maris Ogg, president of Tower Bridge Advisors.
The dollar strengthened against the euro this week by nearly 3.5 percent. and it is the first weekly increase in US currency for a month. On Friday, the EUR / USD fluctuated around 1.06.
(PAP)
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