The U.S. stock market closed higher on Friday, with all three major indices posting gains, marking the end of a strong week. The S&P 500 rose 47.68 points to 7,757.64, the Nasdaq Composite added 342.26 points to 26,690.62, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 151.83 points to 54,036.93. The broad-based rally was driven by a mixed jobs report, which showed a softer-than-expected increase in non-farm payrolls but a decline in the unemployment rate, suggesting a healthier labor market. Traders also noted the dip in oil prices ahead of the report, which may have contributed to the risk-on sentiment. The S&P 500 closed at a record high, marking its best week since April, while the Nasdaq saw a surge in Fed rate-hike odds sliding, with technology stocks leading the way.

The market's performance was further supported by positive earnings reports, particularly from Atlassian, and a strong showing from SpaceX, which surged for the second consecutive day. Other notable contributors included SK Hynix, Doximity, Trade Desk, Rigetti, and Coherent. The overall tone was risk-on, with investors taking advantage of the mixed economic data and positive corporate news to push stocks higher. The market's gains were uneven, with the Nasdaq leading the way, reflecting its sensitivity to technology and growth stocks. The Dow's modest gain was in line with its recent performance, while the S&P 500's strong finish capped off