S&P 500 futures fall slightly as investors await Friday’s U.S. jobs data

The three major indexes ended the week up despite a mixed performance in Friday trading. The Dow ended up up up 34.87 points, or 0.1%, to 34,429.88. The Nasdaq Composite ended the day down nearly 0.2%, to 11,461.50 — making it the worst performer of the day. The S&P 500 ended down 0.1% this week, but all three indexes see weekly gains. It was the first back-to-back weekly gain for the three indexes since October. HSBC chief says the Fed must look at inflation in other areas as labor remains sticky, but that does not mean those hikes are not having the intended effects elsewhere. RBC Capital Markets downgrades DoorDash amid slowing order growth . . .