Stocks ended a wobbly day with mixed results on Wall Street. The S&P 500 index gave up an early gain and ended 0.1 percent lower Friday, giving the benchmark index its second losing week in a row.

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Losses for a handful of Big Tech companies including Apple and Amazon helped drag the index lower. The Nasdaq gave back 0.5 percent and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.4 percent.

Investors remain focused on the possibility of inflation as the economy revs up after more than a year of shutdowns related to the pandemic.

On Friday:

The S&P 500 fell 3.26 points, or 0.1 percent, to 4,155.86.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 123.69 points, or 0.4 percent, to 34,207.84.

The Nasdaq fell 64.75 points, or 0.5 percent, to 13,470.99.

The Russell 2000 index of smaller companies rose 7.51 points, or 0.3 percent, to 2,215.27.

For the week:

The S&P 500 is down 17.99 points, or 0.4 percent.

The Dow is down 174.29 points, or 0.5 percent.

The Nasdaq is up 41.02 points, or 0.3 percent.

The Russell 2000 is down 9.36 points, or 0.4 percent.

For the year:

The S&P 500 is up 399.79 points, or 10.6 percent.

The Dow is up 3,601.36 points, or 11.8 percent.

The Nasdaq is up 582.71 points, or 4.5 percent.

The Russell 2000 is up 240.41 points, or 12.2 percent.

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