Wall St opens mixed as investors weigh data, Middle East war

March 13, 2026 9:34 AM EDT

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., February 27, 2026. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid

March 13 (Reuters) - ‌Wall ​Street's ​main stock indexes opened ‌mixed on Friday, after ⁠sharp losses in the ‌previous session, while ‌investors assessed a set of economic ​data releases to gauge the interest ⁠rate outlook as the Middle ​East conflict widens.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average ​rose 11.4 ‌points, or 0.02%, at the ⁠open to 46,689.24. The S&P 500 ⁠fell 0.9 points, or 0.01%, ​at the open to 6,673.49, while the Nasdaq ‌Composite rose 113.7 points, or 0.51%, ‌to 22,425.704 ⁠at the ‌opening bell.

(Reporting ​by Johann M Cherian in ‌Bengaluru)



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