Stock market today: S&P 500, Dow, Nasdaq wobble after CPI inflation cools more than expected
Yahoo Finance·2026-02-12 23:48
US stocks wavered on Friday but were on track for weekly losses as Wall Street digested a cooler-than-expected inflation reading for a steer on the path of interest rates. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) drifted below the flatline. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 (^GSPC) flipped between small gains and losses, coming off a day of intense selling pressure on tech stocks. Inflation cooled more than expected in January, data released Friday by the Bureau of Labor ...