Archive · 11 Jun 2025
US Stocks Edge Up on Trade Talk Progress, Inflation Data
Stock markets slightly increased after the US and China made progress on trade talks.
The Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq all saw gains at the opening.
President Trump said a trade deal is mostly finished, with some details pending.
Meanwhile, the rate of inflation in the US increased to 2.4% in May.
Overall, the markets reacted positively to the trade news, despite inflation increases.
US stocks edged up Wednesday following progress in US-China trade talks.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.04% at the opening bell.
The S&P 500 rose 0.18% and the Nasdaq Composite rose 0.33%.
US President Donald Trump stated a deal with China is 'done'.
The US Consumer Price Index rose to 2.4% in May from a year ago.
- Who
- Investors and traders.
- What
- Stock market gains after trade talks and inflation data.
- When
- Wednesday, after trade talk progress and May inflation data released.
- Where
- US stock markets.
- Why
- Reacting to trade talk progress and inflation figures.
Impact
Overview
Market Movement
Impact
Stock prices edged up
Overview
Inflation rate increased to 2.4% in May
- Dow Jones Rise
- 0.04%
- S&P 500 Rise
- 0.18%
- Nasdaq Composite Rise
- 0.33%
- US Inflation Rate (May)
- 2.4%
Sources
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