After coming under pressure early in the session, stocks have seen further downside over the course of the trading day on Tuesday. The major averages have all moved sharply lower after showing a lack of direction over the two previous sessions.
In recent trading, the major averages have once again fallen to new lows for the session. The Dow is down 312.69 points or 0.9 percent at 33,562.71, the Nasdaq is down 190.50 points or 1.6 percent at 11,846.70 and the S&P 500 is down 55.02 points or 1.3 percent at 4,082.02.
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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.