U.S. stocks ended mixed on Friday after seesawing through most of the session, while Treasury yields slid after data showed a moderation in consumer inflation in January.

The benchmark S&P 500 index closed flat at 6,835.08 points, the blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average ticked up 0.1% to settle at 49,500.93 points, and the tech-heavy NASDAQ Composite fell 0.2% to conclude at 22,546.67 points.

For the week, the S&P shed 1.4%, the Dow fell 1.2%, and the Nasdaq was down 2.1%

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