Following the lackluster performance seen early in the session, stocks continue to show a lack of direction in afternoon trading on Thursday. The major averages have spent the day bouncing back and forth across the unchanged line.
Currently, the major averages are narrowly mixed. While the Dow is down 112.30 points or 0.3 percent at 38,599.91, the S&P 500 is up 3.44 points or 0.1 percent at 5,424.47 and the Nasdaq is up 30.17 points or 0.2 percent at 17,638.61.
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June 05, 2026 16:18 ET A busy week for economic news flow saw a slew of reports being released that reflected the trends in the U.S. labor market. In Europe, economic growth and inflation data gained attention as the European Central Bank and Bank of England head for policy session later in the month. In Asia, the monetary policy session of the Indian central bank was in focus as the country, a major oil importer, reels under the pressures of a weaker rupee and rising inflation.