Tech, energy shares lift Wall Street

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[June 24, 2017]  NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wall Street ended higher on Friday as gains in tech and energy stocks more than offset weakness in the financial sector, while a slide in Home Depot kept the Dow in check.

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange shortly after the closing bell in New York, U.S., June 23, 2017. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson

The Dow Jones Industrial Average <.DJI> fell 2.53 points, or 0.01 percent, to 21,394.76, the S&P 500 <.SPX> gained 3.8 points, or 0.16 percent, to 2,438.3 and the Nasdaq Composite <.IXIC> added 28.57 points, or 0.46 percent, to 6,265.25.

For the week, the Dow added 0.05 percent, the S&P rose 0.21 percent and the Nasdaq gained 1.84 percent.

(Reporting by Sinead Carew; Editing by Nick Zieminski)

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