U.S. stocks finished the week mixed after the S&P 500 and Nasdaq reached record highs before Friday’s selloff. Rising oil prices, inflation concerns, and higher Treasury yields pressured investor sentiment across multiple sectors. Artificial intelligence remained the dominant investment theme while small-cap stocks showed growing economic weakness. ST. LOUIS, MO — May 16, 2026 (STL.News) U.S. Stocks – The U.S. stock market closed out a volatile …
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