US stocks: US market rises on the day but falls for the week; bond yields and Iran in focus

Major U.S. stock indexes finished Friday higher, but recorded weekly declines. Investors reacted to fluctuating government bond yields and Middle East developments. Stronger services sector growth offset manufacturing slowdowns, easing some investor concerns. Oil futures settled higher for a sixth consecutive day, adding to inflation worries. Upcoming economic data and Fed Chair’s speech will guide future market movements.

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