Aug. 5 (UPI) -- The Nasdaq Composite and S&P 500 stock indexes rounded out the first week of August trading with some gains after the release of the better-than-expected jobs report.
Data from Nasdaq shows that the index rose about 2.2% this week to 12,657.55 points despite falling about 0.5% in volatile trading on Friday. The S&P 500 still rose about 0.4% in weekly trading after falling about 0.2% on Friday.