
September 11th, 2026
U.S. stocks rose on Friday.
They got back much of their losses from the week.
The S&P 500 went up 1%.
It was going to end a four-day losing streak.
That was its longest since June.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 575 points.
That is 1.1%.
The Nasdaq composite was 1.1% higher.
Oil prices went down.
Before that, they jumped to their highest levels since May.
This is because of the war with Iran.
Brent crude is the international standard.
It fell 2.3% to $105.12 a barrel.
Before that, it came close to $110 overnight.
A report on Friday showed U.S. consumer prices.
They were 3.4% higher last month than a year earlier.
That inflation number was close to what economists expected.
It was also close to what Wall Street was ready for.
The data made traders more sure about something.
They think the Federal Reserve will raise its main interest rate.
It will do this at its meeting next week.
The yield on the two-year Treasury rose to 4.61%.
It was 4.56% late Thursday.
The 10-year Treasury yield went down a little to 4.95%.
An early report came from the University of Michigan.
It said U.S. consumer sentiment is falling.
It is falling among Democrats and Republicans.
Their expectations for inflation in the year ahead jumped to 4.6%.
Last month it was 4%.
That is the highest reading since June.
On Wall Street, Kroger rose 2.5%.
It reported a stronger quarterly profit than analysts expected.
ACV Auctions soared 44.5%.
Copart said it would pay $10.50 in cash per share.
Oracle jumped early, but then it faded.
Its stock was most recently down 1.3%.
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