Nasdaq Gains 1%; PPL Posts In-Line Q4 Earnings

U.S. stocks traded higher midway through trading, with the Nasdaq Composite gaining more than 200 points on Friday.The Dow traded up 0.27% to 49,526.91 while the NASDAQ rose 1.03% to 22,917.24. The S&P 500 also rose, gaining, 0.62% to 6,904.13.Check This Out: How To Earn $500 A Month From Goldman Sachs Stock Ahead Of Q4 EarningsLeading and Lagging SectorsCommunication services shares gained by 2.3% on Friday.In trading on Thursday, health care stocks fell by 0.7%.Top HeadlinePPL Corporation (NYSE:PPL) repor ...