Stocks Edge Up Amid Ukraine Concerns – The Wall Street Journal

U.S. stocks continued their rebound for a second straight week, but rising interest rates threaten to temper their gains.

The S&P 500 broad stock market index and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite both ended the week with gains of more than 1%, as investors gain confidence that the U.S. economy will withstand the escalating war in Ukraine and the Federal Reserve’s plans to lift interest rates to control inflation.

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