1. Argentine stocks closed mixed, snapping an eight-day rally, as declining chemical shares offset rising car companies. 2. DUTCH stocks closed mixed as a weaker dollar and rising bond yields were countered by a rise in banking stocks. 3. Friday, U.S. stocks closed mixed, halting the worst two-day decline since mid-July. 4. In LONDON, U.K. stocks are seen mixed in coming days before a U.S. jobs report next Friday that could prompt the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates. 5. In TOKYO, Japanese stocks traded mixed, with exporters falling as a weaker dollar threatened overseas earnings. 6. Japanese stocks traded mixed as gains by banks amid optimism about the economy offset declines by exporters such Honda Motor Co. and Fuji Photo Film Co. 7. Latin American stocks traded mixed this week and were dragged down on Friday in part by a sharp rise in U.S. bond yields. 8. Other St. Louis stocks had mixed results during the week. 9. Stocks Mixed on Earnings Anxiety Continued nervousness about earnings left stocks mixed. 10. Stocks Mixed as Nasdaq Posts Gain Investors bought financial and technology shares after the market slid on Wednesday. |