Stocks may show a lack of direction in early trading on Monday, extending the lackluster performance seen over the two previous sessions. The major index futures are currently pointing to a slightly lower open for the markets, with the S&P 500 futures down by 0.1 percent.
The Thanksgiving Day holiday on Thursday may lead to relatively light trading activity throughout the week, as the markets are also set for a shortened session on Friday.
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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.