The Dow Jones Index Closes 0.48% Lower

The Dow Jones Index dropped 246 points or 0.48 percent on Friday to close at 51277 points. Losses were led by Salesforce (-3.94%), Nike (-2.40%) and Cisco Systems (-1.95%). Offsetting the fall, top gainers were Nvidia (2.81%), Honeywell International (2.05%) and J&J (1.40%).