The Dow Jones Industrial Average gave up a small early gain to trade slightly lower in early action as the market struggled for direction a day ahead of Friday's August jobs report. Earlier, ADP ...
Going back to 1980, the S&P 500 has averaged a gain of 0.3% on Friday the 13th, according to DowJones Market Data. The Dow is up 0.2% on average, while the Nasdaq Composite is up 0.4%.