After showing a strong move to the upside early in the session, stocks have given back ground over the course of the trading day on Monday. The major averages have pulled back well off their highs of the session, with the Nasdaq briefly dipping into negative territory.
The major averages have moved higher in recent trading but remain well off their best levels. The Dow is up 339.49 points or 0.8 percent at 45,506.13, the S&P 500 is up 24.99 points or 0.4 percent at 6,393.84 and the Nasdaq is up 25.91 points or 0.1 percent at 20,974.26.
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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.