Stocks have moved modestly lower during trading on Tuesday, with the major averages all moving lower following the mixed performance seen in the previous sessions. Selling pressure has been somewhat subdued, however, limiting the downside.
Currently, the major averages are off their lows of the session but still in the red. The Dow is down 0.83 points or less than a tenth of a percent at 33,285.75, the Nasdaq is down 20.89 points or 0.2 percent at 12,699.86 and the S&P 500 is down 9.12 points or 0.2 percent at 4,183.51.
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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.