U.S. equities finished the holiday-shortened week with solid gains, snapping multi-week losing streaks. The $NASDAQ(.IXIC)$ surged 1.5% for the week to end a five-week slide, while the $S&P 500(.SPX)$ advanced 1.1% and the $Dow Jones(.DJI)$ secured a 0.3% weekly gain. Friday saw broad strength across the market. Market momentum shifted dramatically on Friday following a landmark legal decision that outweighed concerning economic data. Early reports revealed that fourth-quarter economic growth slowed to 1.4%, significantly missing the 3.0% consensus forecast. Inflation metrics also ran hot, with the Personal Consumption Expenditures price index rising 2.9% ye