After moving in opposite directions early in the session, the major U.S. stock indexes continue to turn in a mixed performance in afternoon trading. While the tech-heavy Nasdaq has moved sharply higher, the Dow remains in negative territory.
The Nasdaq reached a new high for the session in recent trading and is currently up 163.11 points or 1.2 percent at 13,453.88. The S&P 500 is also up 17.37 points or 0.4 percent at 4,387.08, but the Dow is down 101.71 points or 0.3 percent at 34,398.95.
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May 22, 2026 14:46 ET Minutes of the latest Fed policy session was the highlight of the week along with survey data on the U.S. housing market. In Europe, survey data signaled the trends in the euro area private sector. Further, consumer price inflation data from the U.K. was in focus. In Asia, various economic indicators from China drew attention to the health of the economy.