Wall Street rallied after falling oil prices and yields in the bond market eased the pressure on U.S. stocksByThe Associated PressJune 4, 2026, 4:22 PMWall Street rallied after falling oil prices and yields in the bond market eased the pressure on U.S. stocks. The S&P 500 rose 0.4% Thursday for its 10th gain in the last 11 days, a day after dropping from its all-time high. The Dow Jones Industrial Average soared 1.7% to a record, and the Nasdaq composite slipped 0.1%. Banks and small companies helped lead the way after oil prices fell close to 3% and Treasury yields dipped. They more than made up for weakness among some influential AI stocks, which sank despite a strong profit report from Broadcom.On Thursday:The S&P 500 rose 30.63 points, or 0.4%, to 7,584.31.The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 874.86 points, or 1.7%, to 51,561.93.The Nasdaq composite fell 23.02 points, or 0.1%, to 26,830.96.The Russell 2000 index of smaller companies rose 41.81 points, or 1.4% to 2,935.33.For the week:The S&P 500 is up 4.25 points, or 0.1%.The Dow is up 529.47 points, or 1%.Popular ReadsThe Nasdaq is down 141.66 points, or 0.5%.The Russell 2000 is up 15.99 points, or 0.5%.For the year:The S&P 500 is up 738.81 points, or 10.8%.The Dow is up 3,498.64 points, or 7.3%.The Nasdaq is up 3,588.97 points, or 15.4%.The Russell 2000 is up 453.42 points, or 18.3%.