Stock Market Update
13-Oct-26 15:35 ET
Crude oil settles modestly higher
Dow -131.57
at 51719.19,
Nasdaq -26.43
at 27239.91,
S&P +3.87
at 7811.18
[BRIEFING.COM] The S&P 500 (+0.1%), Nasdaq Composite (-0.1%), and DJIA (-0.2%) remain on track for a subdued finish as stocks continue to move in a narrow range this afternoon.
On the geopolitical front, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Trump discussed the possibility of resuming military strikes against Iran before the midterm elections, but Trump indicated he would not authorize further strikes until after the elections, although the Pentagon remains prepared should he change his mind, according to Axios.
Crude oil futures settled today's session $0.29 higher (+0.3%) at $94.06 barrel.
