Stocks have shown a lack of direction over the course of trading on Monday, extending the lackluster performance seen to close out the previous week. The major averages have spent the day bouncing back and forth across the unchanged line.
Currently, the major averages are narrowly mixed. While the Nasdaq is up 8.83 points or 0.1 percent at 17,697.71, the S&P 500 is down 2.33 points or less than a tenth of a percent at 5,429.27 and the Dow is down 77.29 points or 0.2 percent at 38,511.87.
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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.