Monthly options expiration was likely a factor in trading today but, in any case, the dip buyers returned and stocks mounted a solid comeback, led by value.

  • S&P 500 flat
  • Nasdaq Comp -0.2%
  • Russell 2000 +0.8%
  • DJIA +0.1%
  • Toronto TSX Comp +0.1%

On the week:

  • S&P 500 -2.1%
  • Nasdaq -2.6%
  • DJIA -2.2%

This was the third week in a row of declines for the Nasdaq:

Nasdaq weekly
Nasdaq weekly