How Major US Stock Indexes Fared Monday 6/1/2026
Strong earnings from U.S. companies and rising oil prices helped drive the gains, while HPE jumped more than 30% after hours on a blockbuster quarter.
- On Monday, The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.1% and The Nasdaq gained 0.4%, both adding to their previous records set last week.
- Strong profit reports from U.S. companies and continued strength for big technology stocks kept Wall Street momentum going, propelling indexes to new highs.
- HPE shares surged more than 30% after reporting revenue of $10.7 billion, surpassing the $9.78 billion analyst estimate from FactSet.
- At Computex, HPE announced a new server project with Nvidia; "Agentic AI has arrived," said Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang.
- The price for a barrel of Brent crude rose more than 4%, pushing up Treasury yields and hurting companies with significant fuel bills.
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