Yum! Brands Inc. (YUM) gapped open lower Monday, but posted gains late in the morning. The stock rose further for the majority of the afternoon and closed up by 0.83 at $63.68.
Yum! Brands rose past the upper end of a 2-week trading range Monday and set a new high for the year.
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June 12, 2026 17:14 ET Major central bank action was the focus this week in economic news. The European Central Bank became the first major central bank to move in response to the rising inflationary pressures in the backdrop of the conflict in the Middle East. In North America, the U.S. inflation and trade data as well as Canada’s central bank decision gained attention. The Chinese trade data was the main news in Asia.