U.S. Stocks Lack Direction Amid Focus On Iran, SpaceX Debut

Stocks have shown a lack of direction over the course of the trading day on Friday, with the major averages bouncing back and forth across the unchanged line after ending the previous session sharply higher.

Currently, the major averages are turning in a mixed performance on the day. While the Nasdaq is down 87.98 points or 0.3 percent at 25,721.68, the S&P 500 is up 2.94 points or less than a tenth of a percent at 7,397.24 and the Dow is up 194.97 points or 0.4 percent at 51,043.72.