The S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed in record territory on Friday with slight gains following news that the U.S. and China have agreed on Phase One of a trade deal.
The Dow Jones barely missed a record close as well but still ended up in positive territory at 28,135.38.
A new report said the private sector added 103,000 jobs in November while refinance applications climb as mortgage rates dip. Plus, the FTC is once again looking to block the Microsoft-Activision deal and McDonald's is looking to buy 10,000 new locations by 2027.