US Markets Close — May 19, 2026
· Market News · MarketsFN Team
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🇺🇸 US Indices — Session Close
| Index | Price | Change | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|
| S&P 500 | 7,353.61 | ▼ -49.44 | ▼ -0.67% |
| Nasdaq 100 | 28,818.84 | ▼ -175.53 | ▼ -0.61% |
| Dow Jones | 49,363.88 | ▼ -322.24 | ▼ -0.65% |
| Russell 2000 | 2,747.07 | ▼ -28.03 | ▼ -1.01% |
💱 FX Majors
| Pair | Rate | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| EUR/USD | 1.1612 | ▼ -0.02% |
| GBP/USD | 1.3402 | ▲ +0.70% |
| USD/JPY | 159.05 | ▲ +0.13% |
| AUD/USD | 0.7111 | ▼ -0.26% |
| USD/CHF | 0.7882 | ▲ +0.11% |
🛢️ Commodities & Crypto
| Asset | Price (USD) | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| Gold (XAU/USD) | 4,485.40 | ▼ -1.47% |
| Silver (XAG/USD) | 73.97 | ▼ -4.03% |
| Crude Oil (WTI) | 104.03 | ▼ -4.26% |
| Brent Oil | 111.00 | ▼ -0.98% |
| Natural Gas | 3.12 | ▲ +3.04% |
| Bitcoin | 76,926.47 | ▼ -0.04% |
| Ethereum | 2,116.06 | ▼ -0.59% |
📋 Today's Earnings
| Ticker | Company | Timing | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANTA | Antalpha Platform Holding Co | BMO | 203930000.0 |
| AS | Amer Sports Inc | BMO | 19560000000.0 |
| BEKE | KE Holdings Inc ADR | BMO | 20060000000.0 |
| BILI | Bilibili Inc ADR | BMO | 6740000000.0 |
| CAN | Canaan Inc ADR | BMO | 269760000.0 |
| CMBT | CMB.Tech NV | BMO | 4820000000.0 |
| CRNT | Ceragon Networks Ltd | BMO | 227420000.0 |
| DRVN | Driven Brands Holdings Inc | BMO | 2180000000.0 |
| ECC | Eagle Point Credit Company Inc | BMO | 531480000.0 |
| ECX | ECARX Holdings Inc | BMO | 342480000.0 |
| EIC | Eagle Point Income Company Inc | BMO | 240580000.0 |
| ELTK | Eltek Ltd | BMO | 53020000.0 |
| EXP | Eagle Materials Inc | BMO | 6280000000.0 |
| HD | Home Depot Inc | BMO | 301240000000.0 |
| HSAI | Hesai Group ADR | BMO | 2610000000.0 |
| KITT | Nauticus Robotics Inc | BMO | 8400000.0 |
| LUXE | LuxExperience B.V ADR | BMO | 942980000.0 |
| MMYT | MakeMyTrip Ltd | BMO | 3930000000.0 |
| OXLC | Oxford Lane Capital Corp | BMO | 952580000.0 |
| PDCC | Pearl Diver Credit Company Inc | BMO | 89450000.0 |
📅 Economic Calendar
All times in UTC — Actual highlighted where available
| Time | Currency | Event | Imp. | Actual | Forecast | Previous |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:00 | MYR | CPI (YoY) (Apr) | 🟡🟡 | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.7% |
| 04:30 | JPY | Industrial Production (MoM) (Mar) | 🟡🟡 | -0.4% | -0.5% | -2.0% |
| 06:00 | GBP | Average Earnings Index +Bonus (Mar) | 🟡🟡 | 4.1% | 3.8% | 3.9% |
| 06:00 | GBP | Claimant Count Change (Apr) | 🟡🟡 | 26.5K | 23.1K | 4.9K |
| 06:00 | GBP | Employment Change 3M/3M (MoM) (Mar) | 🟡🟡 | 148K | 107K | 25K |
| 06:00 | GBP | Unemployment Rate (Mar) | 🟡🟡 | 5.0% | 4.9% | 4.9% |
| 08:30 | GBP | Labour Productivity (Q4) | 🟡🟡 | -0.5% | -0.5% | |
| 09:00 | EUR | Trade Balance (Mar) | 🟡🟡 | 7.8B | 5.4B | 11.1B |
| 12:15 | USD | ADP Employment Change Weekly | 🟡🟡 | 42.25K | 33.00K | |
| 12:30 | CAD | Building Permits (MoM) (Mar) | 🟡🟡 | 10.3% | 2.1% | -7.8% |
| 12:30 | CAD | Core CPI (YoY) (Apr) | 🟡🟡 | 2.1% | 2.5% | |
| 12:30 | CAD | Core CPI (MoM) (Apr) | 🟡🟡 | 0.2% | 0.2% | |
| 12:30 | CAD | CPI (MoM) (Apr) | 🟡🟡 | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| 12:30 | CAD | New Housing Price Index (MoM) (Apr) | 🟡🟡 | -0.4% | 0.0% | -0.2% |
| 14:00 | USD | Pending Home Sales (MoM) (Apr) | 🟡🟡 | 1.4% | 1.0% | 1.7% |
| 20:30 | USD | API Weekly Crude Oil Stock | 🟡🟡 | -9.100M | -3.400M | -2.188M |
| 01:30 | AUD | RBA Meeting Minutes | 🟡🟡 | — | ||
| 12:00 | USD | Fed Waller Speaks | 🟡🟡 | — | ||
| 12:00 | EUR | ECB's Lane Speaks | 🟡🟡 | — | ||
| 12:10 | EUR | German Buba Vice President Buch Speaks | 🟡🟡 | — |
Report published: May 19, 2026 — 23:29 CET
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