 WTOP at 610 with Money News, 10 and 40 past the hour. Off to Dan Ronan. Stocks on Friday were down across the board, but the first six months of the year have been very solid. The technology-heavy NASDAQ has led the way over the first six months, climbing 18.5%. The broad-based S&P has climbed more than 14%. The Dow has lagged behind with a gain of 3.6%.