- Featured CommentariesMarket Daily UpdatesStock Market Today: May 12, 2026Mario Ferro | 05/12/2026
Futures for the major indexes were indicating a negative start to today’s trading. The European markets were in the red, and stocks in Asia closed mixed.
Market Daily UpdatesStock Market Today: May 11, 2026Adam Rosner | 05/11/2026The U.S. stock market may start today’s session on a soft note, as traders turn their attention to the global political stage.
Market Daily UpdatesStock Market Today: May 8, 2026David M. Reimer | 05/08/2026Stocks appear set for a favorable open to today’s trading, according to the futures market. Before the bell, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released employment data for the month of April.
Market Daily UpdatesStock Market Today: May 7, 2026William G. Ferguson | 05/07/2026Stock market futures are up again, if modestly, this morning ahead of today’s opening bell. The major equity averages took a notable step higher yesterday, with the bulls holding the upper hand throughout the session. The buying was prompted by news from the Middle East that the United States and Iran were moving closer to a peace deal to end the Iran war.
Market Daily UpdatesStock Market Today: May 6, 2026John E. Seibert III | 05/06/2026The futures markets are up substantially this morning following reports that negotiations between the U.S. and Iran have made progress.