Further, Vistra VST soared in the S&P 500 and was a top gainer on the stock market today after signing a data center deal with Meta Platforms META. Oklo OKLO also finalized a deal with Meta and its shares spiked 9%.

Major stock indexes finished mostly lower Wednesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 reversing course after setting fresh all-time highs.

The U.S. stock market was climbing midday Friday, with the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average each trading in record territory. . The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up about 261 points, or 0.5%,

NASDAQ settled above the 50 MA at 25,515 and is moving towards the resistance at 25,800 – 25,850. From the technical point of view, NASDAQ needs to settle above the 25,850 level to have a chance to gain sustainable upside momentum in the near term.

Stock futures are in red early morning on New Year's Eve, after markets ended lower on Tuesday, as hopes of Santa Claus rally begin to fade.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average is off to a strong start in 2026. With the index trading higher today, it's currently on pace for its best three-day start to the year in over a decade. Right now, the Dow is up about 2.

Dow Jones and Polymarket said Wednesday that they signed an exclusive agreement under which Polymarket’s real-time prediction market data will be made available across Dow Jones’ US financial media properties. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

From the technical point of view, Dow Jones received support in the 48,700 – 48,800 range and rebounded towards the 49,300 level. A move above this level will push Dow Jones towards the resistance at 49,500 – 49,600. For a look at all of today’s economic events, check out our economic calendar.

Major stock indexes finished mixed Thursday, with the blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average rising but the tech-heavy Nasdaq pulled lower by data-storage shares.