https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/us-stocks-hover-near-their-latest-record-in-mixed-trading-on-wall-streetContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/us-stocks-hover-near-their-latest-record-in-mixed-trading-on-wall-streethttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/us-stocks-hover-near-their-latest-record-in-mixed-trading-on-wall-street#u132652Sun, 18 Oct 2026 17:26:12 +0000Wall Street indices showed mixed results on Monday, remaining near all-time highs set the previous week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 228 points, or 0.4%, and the S&P 500 increased 0.1%, while the Nasdaq composite declined 0.2%. Gains in energy stocks, including a 1.4% rise for Chevron, helped offset losses in technology shares such as Micron Technology, which fell 2.8%. Investors are currently positioning themselves for the start of earnings season, specifically awaiting reports from major banks and upcoming inflation data.Why it mattersThe market is entering a critical window wh