U.S. Stocks Turning In Lackluster Performance After Yesterday's Downturn

Stocks have shown a lack of direction over the course of the trading day on Friday, with the major averages bouncing back and forth across the unchanged line following the substantial downturn seen in the previous session.Currently, the major averages are turning in a mixed performance. While the Dow is up 99.49 points or 0.2 percent at 45,851.75, the S&P 500 is down 12.67 points or 0.2 percent at 6,526.09 and the Nasdaq is down 139.21 points or 0.6 percent at 21,938.84.The choppy trading on Wall Street co ...