Stocks have shown a lack of direction over the course of morning trading on Friday, with the major averages bouncing back and forth across the unchanged line following the wild swings seen over the two previous sessions.
Currently, the major averages are turning in a mixed performance. While the Dow is down 67.29 points or 0.2 percent at 29,158.32, the S&P 500 is up by 2.39 points or 0.1 percent at 3,642.86 and the Nasdaq is up 47.61 points or 0.4 percent at 10,785.11.
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April 24, 2026 15:15 ET Economics news flow was relatively light this week even as the conflict in the Middle East continued, raising concerns for policymakers. In the U.S., spending data, initial jobless claims and pending home sales were the highlights. Business confidence in the biggest euro area economy was in focus in Europe. Inflation data from Japan gained attention in Asia.