Financial markets ended the week, month, and quarter on a positive note as asset prices from cryptos to stocks closed the day higher, giving weary investors cause for hope amid a growing list of global economic concerns.
U.S. equities finished the first quarter of 2023 with the Nasdaq rising more than 15%, and the S&P gaining more than 6%. At the close of markets on Friday, the S&P, Dow, and Nasdaq all finished in the green, rising 1.43%, 1.26%, and 1.74%, respectively.
