Stock market news for May 11, 2026

Wall Street closed at a record high level on Friday supported by strong jobs data for April. A solid first-quarter 2026 earnings season was an added positive. All three major stock indexes ended in positive territory. For the last week, these indexes also finished in green too. How Did The Benchmarks Perform? The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) rose marginally by 0.02% to close at 49,609.16. Notably, 13 components of the 30-stock index ended…