Stocks are seeing modest weakness during trading on Wednesday, with the major averages all moving to the downside following the mixed performance seen in the previous session.
Currently, the major averages are off their lows of the session but still in negative territory. The Dow is down 134.51 points or 0.4 percent at 33,954.76, the Nasdaq is down 23.32 points or 0.2 percent at 11,936.83 and the S&P 500 is down 15.95 points or 0.4 percent at 4,120.18.
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May 08, 2026 15:50 ET Manufacturing and services sector survey results and labor market data from main economies were the highlight on the economics news front this week. Factory orders and jobs report dominated the news flow in the U.S. Similarly, industrial production data from German garnered attention in Europe. In Asia, purchasing managers’ survey results from China and the central bank decision from Australia were in focus.