Stocks have moved mostly lower during trading on Wednesday, giving back ground following the upward move seen over the two previous sessions. The major averages have all moved to the downside but remain well off last Friday's three-month closing lows.
Currently, the major averages are just off their lows of the session. The Dow is down 442.60 points or 0.9 percent at 46,550.66, the Nasdaq is down 141.37 points or 0.6 percent at 22,338.15 and the S&P 500 is down 43.04 points or 0.6 percent at 6,673.05.
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June 12, 2026 17:14 ET Major central bank action was the focus this week in economic news. The European Central Bank became the first major central bank to move in response to the rising inflationary pressures in the backdrop of the conflict in the Middle East. In North America, the U.S. inflation and trade data as well as Canada’s central bank decision gained attention. The Chinese trade data was the main news in Asia.