Major stock indexes surged Thursday after delayed Consumer Price Index data came in better than expected, with the blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average and benchmark S&P 500 poised to end four-session losing streaks.

U.S. stocks ended lower on Wednesday, with the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq hitting their three-week lows, as investors continued to dump artificial intelligence (AI) stocks.

Wall Street analysts expect another strong year in stocks in 2026, propelled by continued AI sector gains and additional Fed interest-rate cuts.

Major stock indexes fell Wednesday, with the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average on pace for a fourth consecutive decline, as AI bubble concerns resumed and investors digested tepid labor data.

US stocks traded mixed on Tuesday following the release of key economic indicators. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average declined by 0.5%, while the

More drops for AI stocks dragged the U.S. market lower, pulling Wall Street to its fourth straight loss and its worst in nearly a month. The S&P 500 fell 1.2% Wednesday.

U.S. stock futures rose on Thursday after advancing on Wednesday. Futures of major benchmark indices were slightly higher.

S&P 500, Dow Jones, Nasdaq -- will have a crucial Monday test on December 15 as the U.S. jobs report for November is due on Tuesday, while the monthly consumer price index, which is closely watched for inflation trends,

U.S. stock futures were edging higher early Wednesday morning, with the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average set to rebound from their three-day losing streak. S&P 500 futures were rising 0.2%, to trade near 6,

S&P 500 opened 0.14% or 9.21 points lower at 6,807.30, whereas the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite opened 0.21% or 49.04 points lower at 23,008.37.