US stocks on Friday ended the week with positive figures despite high inflation figures during the week and concerns related to the weak GDP outlook. The blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average ended down 1.47%, or 446.36 points, at 32,196. The S&P 500 rose 93.81 points, or 2.39%, to close at 4,023. The tech-heavy Nasdaq increased 434.04 points, or 3.82%, to 11,805. At Friday's close, most Asian and all European stock markets also closed with gains. Turkiye's benchmark stock index Borsa Istanbul rose 1.18% to close at 2,419.23 points. -
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