The S&P 500 fell slightly on Friday morning as investors weighed a week's worth of earnings results and concerns of disappointing profits. All the major averages headed for a week of losses.
The Dow Jones Industrials picked up 48.22 points to 33,834.84.
The much broader index inched up 1.83 points to 4,131.62.
The NASDAQ let go of 18.1 points to 12,041.46.
Major indices are on pace to finish the week in the red, with the Dow and the S&P 500 on track for their worst weekly performances since March. The NASDAQ's seen the biggest losses, with the tech-heavy index down 1.1%. The Dow and S&P have lost 0.5% each.
Earnings season continued Friday, with results from Procter & Gamble. The consumer products company gained 3% after beating expectations and liftings it sales forecast. As of Friday morning, 76% of S&P 500 companies reporting earnings so far have beaten analyst EPS estimates, according to FactSet.
Prices for the 10-year Treasury hesitated, raising yields to 3.56% from Thursday's 3.54%. Treasury prices and yields move in opposite directions.
Oil prices dumped 43 cents to $77.80 U.S. a barrel.
Gold prices slid $31.70 to $1,987,40 U.S. an ounce.