Stocks have shown a lack of direction over the course of the trading session on Friday, with the major averages spending the day bouncing back and forth across the unchanged line after failing to sustain an initial upward move.
Currently, the major averages are turning in a mixed performance. While the Dow is down 12.10 points or 0.1 percent at 26,722.61, the Nasdaq is up 24.90 points or 0.2 percent at 10,498.73 and the S&P 500 is up 8.05 points or 0.3 percent at 3,223.62.
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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.