Shares of Waters Corp. (WAT) rose throughout the first hour of Wednesday's session and advanced further around midday. The stock closed up by $1.57 at $50.43. Waters Corp. has been gaining ground for the last 2 weeks and closed Wednesday at an 8 1/2 month high.
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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.