Stocks moved to the upside early in the session on Wednesday and remain mostly positive in afternoon trading. With the upward move on the day, the major averages have more than offset the pullback seen in the previous session.
The major averages have moved roughly sideways in recent trading, hovering in positive territory. The Dow is up 183.09 points or 0.5 percent at 35,271.38, the Nasdaq is up 93.61 points or 0.7 percent at 14,293.59 and the S&P 500 22.53 points or 0.5 percent at 4,560.72.
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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.