Wall Street ends flat as Yellen flags rate hike

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Reuters NEW YORK
Last Updated : Mar 04 2017 | 2:48 AM IST

NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks ended flat on Friday after Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen signalled the central bank is set to raise interest rates this month if employment and other economic data hold up.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 1.06 points, or 0.01 percent, to 21,004.03, the S&P 500 gained 1.04 points, or 0.04 percent, to 2,382.96 and the Nasdaq Composite added 9.53 points, or 0.16 percent, to 5,870.75.

(Reporting by Caroline Valetkevitch; Editing by Nick Zieminski)

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First Published: Mar 04 2017 | 2:35 AM IST

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