By Kate Gibson
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U.S. stocks on Friday scaled back an earlier advance after an index of consumer sentiment dipped in March. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDU 10,608, -4.08, -0.04%) added 17.31 points to 10,629.15. The S&P 500 Index (SPX 1,149, -1.02, -0.09%) rose 1.55 points to 1,151.79. The Nasdaq Composite Index (COMP 2,362, -5.65, -0.24%) was fractionally lower at 2,367.71. |