The Russell 1000 Value index was up 2.7% on Wednesday afternoon, outperforming the 2.4% rise of the Russell 1000 Growth index, according to FactSet data, at last check. Among small-cap stocks, the Russell 2000 Value index was climbing 6.1% to surpass the Russell 2000 Growth index’s 5.2% advance.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average outperformed in the stock market Friday, helped by strength in McDonald's and Procter & Gamble. Over on the Nasdaq, Tesla's market capitalization topped $1 trillion as shares jumped 6%.

The stock market marked a historic milestone on Friday, as the Dow Jones Industrial Average hit 44,000 for the first time in its 128-year history, while the S&P 500 crossed the 6,000 mark. Stocks continued their rally,

U.S. stocks cruised to more records as they closed their best week in a year on Friday. The S&P 500 rose 0.4% to cap its biggest weekly gain since early November 2023 and briefly crossed above the 6,000 level for the first time.

U.S. stocks coasted to the close of their best week in a year. The S&P 500 rose 0.4% Friday. The index posted its biggest weekly gain since early November 2023, and finished just shy of the 6,000 level.