Mon, 27 Feb 2012 10:10:47 GMT
US shares climb on economic data
US equities traded mixed on Friday. Stock indices were supported by earnings reports on the upside but their gains were limited as the concerns about surging oil prices emerged. Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 0.01% or 1.74 points to 12,982.95, S&P 500 index added 0.17% or 2.28 points and closed at 1,365.74. Nasdaq Composite index soared 0.23% or 6.77 points