Stocks showed a notable move to the downside in early trading on Thursday but have regained ground over the course of the session. The major averages have climbed well off their lows of the session but remain in negative territory.
Currently, the major averages are modestly below the unchanged line. The Dow is down 32.11 points or 0.1 percent at 33,864.90, the Nasdaq is down 7.07 points or 0.1 percent at 12,150.16 and the S&P 500 is down 7.45 points or 0.2 percent at 4,147.07.
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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.