Stocks climb in calmer trading, while silver prices jump

Stocks are off to a strong start on Wall Street as trading stabilizes following a bumpy week that left the market with its worst weekly loss since October. The S&P 500 rose 1% in the early going, and other major indexes were also higher. Trading in GameStop was less volatile than last week, but other stocks targeted by online traders hoping to inflict damage on hedge funds were making big swings, like AMC Entertainment. The price of silver, meanwhile, jumped 10% to an eight-year high. The pr