stocks ended higher friday with the dow jones industrial average sp 500 and nasdaq composite all ending at records after a strongerthanexpected october jobs report the dow jones industrial average djia rose around 205 points or 06 to close near 36328 according to preliminary figures the sp 500 spx gained around 18 points or 04 to finish near 4698 while the nasdaq composite comp edged up around 31 points or 02 ending near 15972 the sp 500 and nasdaq each booked a seventh straight record close the labor department said the us economy created 531000 jobs in october exceeding forecasts for a rise of 450000 the dow rose 14 for the week while the sp 500 advanced 2 and the nasdaq gained 31