Wall Street Surges: S&P 500 Rises 0.77% as AI Hype Fuels Tech, But Energy's Quiet Rally Signals Real Economy Shifts
📅 May 14, 2026 · 08:10 PM EDT | Wall Street Daily Briefing S&P 500 7,501.24 ▲ 0.77% NASDAQ 26,635.22 ▲ 0.88% Dow Jones 50,063.46 ▲ 0.75% VIX 17.26 ▼ 3.41% Market Overview — May 14, 2026 On May 14, 2026, US stocks closed broadly higher, driven by a resurgence in technology. The S&P 500 climbed 0.77% to 7501.24, while the NASDAQ Composite advanced 0.88% to 26635.22. The Dow Jones Industrial Average also saw gains, rising 0.75% to 50063.46, reflecting cautious optimism across Wall Street. Yesterday, Wall Street saw a robust session with all major indices pushing into positive territory. The S&P 500 rallied to 7501.24 , while the NASDAQ Composite surged to 26635.22 , undersc...