Stocks have shown a lack of direction over the course of the trading session, with the major averages bouncing back and forth across the unchanged line.
Currently, the major averages are turning in a mixed performance. While the Dow is up 266.79 points or 0.5 percent 50,728.47, the S&P 500 is down 2.08 points or less than a tenth of a percent at 7,517.04 and the Nasdaq is down 50.08 points or 0.2 percent at 26,606.10.
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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.