Stocks on Wall Street shook off a weak start and closed slightly higher Friday, snapping a four-week losing streak. The S&P 500 edged up 0.1%. The index finished with a 0.5% gain for the week. It’s still down 4.8% so far this month. The Dow Jones Industrial Average eked out a 0.1% gain, while the Nasdaq composite rose 0.5%.

U.S. stocks dipped on Friday, but were well off their earlier lows after comments from U.S. President Donald Trump provided hope that previously announced tariffs expected to begin in early April may not be as onerous as feared.

Wall Street closed mixed on Friday, with the S&P 500 managing to break a four-week losing streak despite persistent concerns over tariffs, economic uncertainty, and tech sector weakness. The market remained volatile throughout the session as investors digested President Donald Trump’s latest remarks on reciprocal tariffs and awaited the Federal