Stocks Close Mostly Down as Oil Prices Push Higher
WSJ Minute Briefing
The Wall Street Journal
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🗓️ 11 March 2026
⏱️ 3 minutes
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| 0:20.6 | Based on average new for sale and rental listings July 24th through June 2025, number one trusted based on August 2025 proprietary survey among real estate professionals. Here's your closing bell brief for Wednesday, March 11th. I'm Catherine Sullivan for the Wall Street Journal. |
| 0:40.4 | U.S. stocks finished mostly lower today as persistent inflation and rising energy prices weighed |
| 0:46.1 | on sentiment. The Dow dropped 0.6 percent while the S&P 500 was down about a 10th. The NASDAQ |
| 0:52.7 | was up about a 10th. Financial shares led the decline |
| 0:56.2 | following a steady inflation report for February. Treasury yields climbed as investors worried |
| 1:01.6 | that price pressures might delay interest rate cuts. Global oil prices rose despite IEA country's |
| 1:07.6 | decision to release a record 400 million barrels in an attempt to prevent supply |
| 1:12.2 | disruptions and tame crude prices. |
| 1:14.9 | Tensions in the Middle East fueled concerns over potential disruptions to energy flows. |
| 1:20.3 | Among individual companies, Oracle shares rallied over 9 percent during the session. |
| 1:25.3 | The company reported strong demand for cloud computing used to train |
| 1:29.0 | artificial intelligence. Ryan Mottal shares dropped 8% after the German arms maker missed |
| 1:35.5 | earnings expectations. Campbell's stock fell 7% after the food company lowered its financial outlook. |
| 1:42.5 | Management noted that weak demand for snacks dragged down |
| 1:45.7 | overall sales. Unifers' shares jumped nearly 7% after the company agreed to be acquired by Sintas. |
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