By Chloe
Weekly market recap
For the week, the  $Nasdaq Composite Index (.IXIC.US)$ advanced 2.74%, the  $S&P 500 Index (.SPX.US)$ gained 3.44%, and the  $Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI.US)$ rose 2.35%.
This week has been a strong one for stocks, with the S&P 500 posting its largest one-week percentage gain since February. The Dow snapped its two-week losing streak.
Stocks were also pushed higher Thursday after news broke that the White House and a group of bipartisan lawmakers had agreed to a $1.2 trillion infrastructure deal. If that spending happens, it could serve as a modest boost to economic growth and would create a new ...