Stocks moved mostly higher early in the session on Monday and continue to turn in a strong performance in afternoon trading. With the upward move, the Dow has once again reached its best intraday level in well over a year.
The major averages have moved roughly sideways in recent trading, hovering in positive territory. The Dow is up 191.69 points or 0.5 percent at 35,419.38, the Nasdaq is up 21.09 points or 0.2 percent at 14,053.89 and the S&P 500 is up 18.66 points or 0.4 percent at 4,555.00.
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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.