Stocks Settle Higher as Bond Yields Fall and Chip Stocks Rally

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Friday closed up +1.59%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +1.39%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +1.62%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH25 ) are up +1.45%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures…