[BRIEFING.COM] The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (+0.81%) is atop the major averages with about two hours remaining on Friday.
Gold futures settled $38.60 higher (+1.6%) to $2,397.50/oz, pushing weekly gains to +2.5%, today's move aided in part by this morning's jobs report.
Meanwhile, the U.S. Dollar Index is down about -0.2% to $104.96.