Stocks have shown a lack of direction over the course of the trading session on Monday, with the major averages bouncing back and forth across the unchanged line following back-to-back positive weeks.
Currently, the major averages are posting modest losses. The Dow is down 22.53 points or 0.1 percent at 44,923.59, the Nasdaq is down 27.12 points or 0.1 percent at 21,595.86 and the S&P 500 is down 5.54 points or 0.1 percent at 6,444.26.
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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.