Midway through trading Friday, the Dow traded down 0.23% to 35,361.40 while the NASDAQ rose 0.02% to 15,333.95. The S&P also fell, dropping 0.22% to 4,527.17.
Following the market opening Friday, the Dow traded down 0.41% to 35,300.08 while the NASDAQ rose 0.02% to 15,334.73. The S&P also fell, dropping 0.25% to 4,525.66.
Gainers
Cellect Biotechnology Ltd. (NASDAQ: APOP) rose 59.5% to $8.77 in pre-market trading after the company announced the ApoGraft bone marrow transplantation of the first patient in the US.
Pre-open movers
U.S. stock futures traded higher in early pre-market trade ahead of the release of jobs report for August. Analysts expect nonfarm payrolls rising 740,000 for August following monthly gains of 943,000 in July. The unemployment rate is projected to drop to 5.2% from 5.4%.