Stocks capped a bumpy day of trading Friday with modest gains, extending the market's winning streak to its third straight day. Gains in technology companies, energy stocks and banks outweighed losses in retailers and elsewhere in the market. Major indexes were higher much of the morning as investors applauded a burst of hiring in January by U.S. employers. Stocks got an early boost Friday as investors welcomed the latest monthly U.S. hiring snapshot. Amazon expects sales between $56 billion and $60 billion, while Wall Street analysts expected $60 billion.

Source: ABC News February 01, 2019 15:18 UTC