Stocks end choppy session slightly higher but suffer biggest weekly fall since March

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Stocks ended a choppy trading session with small gains Friday, but suffered their biggest weekly loss since March as investors assessed prospects for an economic recovery and rising U.S.-China trade tensions.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, +0.25% rose around 60 points, or 0.3%, to close near 23,685, according to preliminary figures, while the S&P 500 SPX, +0.39% rose 0.4% to end near 2,864. The Nasdaq Composite COMP, +0.

79% rose around 71 points, or 0.8%, to finish near 9,015. The Dow saw a 2.7% weekly decline and the S&P 500 lost 2.3% -- the biggest falls since the week ended March 20. The Nasdaq Composite saw a 1.2% weekly decline, its largest since April.

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