U.S. Markets Closed Up Friday; Comfort Systems USA Climbed Highest

Stock indexes in the U.S. closed up Friday as the rose 1.15%. Meanwhile, the gained 1.01%, and the rose 0.79%.

The of small-cap stocks added 1.30%, while the Cboe Volatility Index was down 5.14%.

Among companies with at least $10 billion in market value, Comfort Systems USA Inc. (FIX), was the biggest leader during the session, jumping 18.94%, and Fermi Inc. (FRMI) jumped 18.65%. IREN Ltd. (IREN) rounded out the top three leaders on Friday, with shares jumping 12.60%.

Deckers Outdoor Corp. (DECK) posted the largest decline, tumbling 15.19%, followed by Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corp. (BAH) shares, which dropped 8.84%. Shares of Kinsale Capital Group Inc. (KNSL) dropped 6.91%.

In commodities news, Brent crude oil futures were down 0.05%, and gold futures were down 0.66%. fell 0.03% to $110,577.

The 10-Year Treasury yield dropped to 4.002%.

Stock indexes in Asia were up, with Japan’s NIKKEI 225 Index up 1.35% and China’s Shanghai Composite Index rising 0.71%.

In Europe, indexes were mixed, with the STOXX Europe 600 Index steady and the FTSE 100 Index rising 0.70% from the previous close.

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