Microsoft And Apple Lead The Dow Jones Higher Friday

U.S. indices were trading higher Friday following better-than-expected jobless claims, which lifted recovery sentiment to start off July.

• The SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust DIA closed higher by 0.46% to $347.94
• The Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 QQQ closed higher by 1.15% to $358.64
• The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust SPY gained 0.76% to $433.72

Here are the day's winners and losers from the DIA, according to data from Benzinga Pro.

Microsoft Corporation MSFT, Apple Inc AAPL and Visa Inc V were among the top gainers.

IBM Common Stock IBM, Boeing Co BA and Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc WBA were among the top losers for the DIA.

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