# Weekly Market Recap - Friday, 22-May

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Podcast: [FactSet Evening Market Recap](https://stenobird.com/podcast/factset-evening-market-recap-378590)
Published: 2026-05-22T20:15:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.factset.com/podcasts
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## Resource

Major US equity indices were higher this week following last week's mixed performance. The S&P logged its eighth straight weekly gain. Market breadth was positive with the equal weight S&P outperforming the cap-weighted index by roughly one hundred basis points. AI enthusiasm and consumer resilience remained the key bullish themes this week, supported by continued positive AI-related headlines and broadly constructive commentary around consumer spending trends and labor market strength.

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