Stocks have moved mostly higher in morning trading on Friday, extending the rebound seen over the course of the previous session. The major averages have all moved to the upside, with the Nasdaq showing a particularly strong advance.
Currently, the major averages remain firmly in positive territory. The Dow is up 257.50 points or 0.8 percent at 34,278.95, the Nasdaq is up 234.32 points or 1.8 percent at 13,359.31 and the S&P 500 is up 47.25 points or 1.2 percent at 4,159.75.