* S&P 500 and Nasdaq end up, Dow closes down
* Real estate is biggest S&P sector loser, energy up most
* STOXX closes down 1%
* Crude, dollar, Bitcoin up; gold down
* U.S. 10-yr Treasury yield ~1.79%
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WALL ST POSTS LOSSES FOR 2ND WEEK (1610 EST/2110 GMT)
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq ended a volatile
session higher on Friday, but all three major U.S. stock indexes
posted declines again for the week.
The Dow underperformed the other two major indexes,
closing lower on the day, in a reversal from the recent trend.
Since Dec. 31, the S&P 500 is down about 2.1%, while the Nasdaq
is down 4.8% and the Dow is down just 1.2%.
Investors have been rotating out of growth stocks and into
more value-oriented shares that tend to do better in a higher
interest rate environment. But the S&P 500 growth index
ended up 0.2% on the day, while the value index dipped
0.1% even as U.S. Treasury yields rose on Friday.
Weighing on the Dow were shares of…
