Market Update [image: Add to My Yahoo!]<http://us.rd.yahoo.com/addtomy/*http://add.my.yahoo.com/content?id=93134> Set Alert <http://alerts.yahoo.com/alerts/rdr.php?nep=msf&.done=http%3A%2F%2Ffinance.yahoo.com%2Fmarketupdate%2Foverview%3Fu> ------------------------------ *$:15 pm* : After volatile trading on Friday, stocks proved to be resilient by ending on a high note. The stock market's 1.2% gain today capped off a strong 4.9% gain for the week.
Traders were encouraged that the stock market was able to hold up in the face of a worse than expected jobs reading. Word of the largest tech acquisition in history and a better than expected manufacturing reading helped sentiment. Dow<http://us.lrd.yahoo.com/_ylt=ApZLyxY_hN1jKUUn78l0OBZO7sMF/SIG=11ciel2ve/**http%3A//finance.yahoo.com/q%3Fs=%255EDJI> 12,743.19+92.83+0.73%[image: Chart for Dow]<http://us.lrd.yahoo.com/_ylt=AqbLQ_Bgo52HM90KwMCSoSRO7sMF/SIG=11ciel2ve/**http%3A//finance.yahoo.com/q%3Fs=%255EDJI> Weekly increase a strong 4.9% [image: The image "http://ichart.finance.yahoo.com/w?s=%5EDJI" cannot be displayed, because it contains errors.]