[BRIEFING.COM] The S&P 500 (-1.2%) and the Nasdaq Composite (-1.6%) moved mostly sideways heading into the close.
The 10-yr yield settled four basis points lower at 4.27% and the 2-yr yield settled four basis points lower at 3.95%. On a related note, the U.S. Treasury completed this week's mediocre note and bond auction slate with a weak 30-yr bond reopening.
Friday's economic lineup features the preliminary March University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment survey at 10:00 ET.