Stocks Give Back Early Gains. Watch Oil Prices.
Barrons·2026-03-13 15:15
Core Viewpoint - Wall Street experienced a volatile trading session, initially reacting positively to lower growth and higher inflation, but later saw stocks give back early gains as oil prices increased [1] Group 1: Market Performance - The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 57 points, or 0.1%, after an earlier rally of 400 points [1] - The S&P 500 index was down 0.1% [1] - The Nasdaq Composite index decreased by 0.3% [1] Group 2: Market Trends - If the S&P 500 closes lower, it would represent its largest missed gain since November 20, according to Dow Jones Market Data [1]