Stocks are seeing modest strength in morning trading on Wednesday, partly offsetting the slightly lower close seen in the previous session. The tech-heavy Nasdaq has climbed firmly into positive territory, while the Dow and the S&P 500 have been bouncing back and forth across the unchanged line.
After ending Tuesday's trading marginally lower, the Nasdaq is up 68.45 points or 0.5 percent at 13,725.62. The Dow is up 48.25 points or 0.1 percent at 34,360.71 and the S&P 500 is up 6.68 points or 0.2 percent at 4,194.81.
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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.