U.S. stocks are drifting in early trading after leaping to records the day before as part of a worldwide rally. The S&P 500 was down 0.2% Friday but still on track for its fifth winning week in the last six. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 63 points, or 0.2% after likewise setting its own all-time high the day before. The Nasdaq composite was flat. FedEx slumped after its profit and revenue for the latest quarter fell short of analysts’ expectations.
Nike shares got a boost from news that the athletic shoe company named Elliott Hill as its president and CEO, replacing John Donahoe. Its shares rose 6.6% as investors applauded the change that will bring Hill, who retired from the company in 2020, back to run the show. U.S. indices rose to record highs on Thursday after the Federal Reserve delivered its first cut to interest rates in more than four years a day earlier.
Elsewhere, in Europe at midday, Germany’s DAX, the CAC 40 in Paris and London's FTSE 100 were all down in the neighborhood of 0.8%. The U.S. dollar rebounded against the Japanese currency, rising to 144.14 yen from 142.62 yen late Thursday. The euro rose to $1.1167 from $1.1161.
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