US Stocks Today: Dow Jones Soars 600 Pts, Nasdaq 1% as Oil Prices Fall Amid High August Inflation

Stock Market Midday, Sept. 11: Stocks Rise as Falling Oil Prices Outweigh Sticky Inflation

On Sept. 11, 2026, oil prices retreated intraday, helping investors look past sticky inflation data and fueling risk-on sentiment.

Dow soars 400 points, oil retreats as inflation data calms slumping Wall Street

Stocks rebounded Friday and clawed back much of their losses for the week after oil prices eased off their recent spurt. An update on inflation across the US that came in close to economists’ expectations also helped calm the market.

US stocks today: Dow Jones soars 600 pts, Nasdaq 1% as oil prices fall amid high August inflation

US stocks rose sharply on Friday after August inflation data showed consumer prices increased 0.4%. The Dow gained 1.23%, S&P 500 1.05% and Nasdaq 1.08%. Falling oil prices also supported sentiment, while investors assessed the impact of sticky inflation on Federal Reserve rate expectations.

Stock Market Today: Dow Rallies On Surprise Inflation Data; Nvidia Rebounds, Oracle Jumps (Live Coverage)

Stock Market Today: The Dow Jones index rallies Friday after a surprise CPI inflation report. Nvidia stock rebounded in morning trading.

Wall Street Rallies Following August Inflation Report: Understanding the Surge

Stock markets rallied Friday after August CPI data met forecasts, giving investors clarity on the Fed's likely rate decision. Dow jumped 500 points.