The S&P 500 continued rising during the trading week ending on Friday, 15 May 2026, clocking several new record high closes during the week that was.
The index, however, retreated from those new highs on Friday but still closed at 7,408.50, up a little over 0.1% above its previous week's close.
The Atlanta Fed's GDPNow tool estimate of real GDP growth for the U.S. economy in the current quarter of 2026-Q2 rose to +4.0%, up from the +3.7% it projected a week earlier.
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The S&P 500 (SPX) continued rising during the trading week ending on Friday, 15 May 2026, clocking several new record high closes during the week that was. The index, however, retreated from those new highs on Friday but still
