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Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq slip as Fed holds rates steady, Big Tech results loom
Investors braced for the Federal Reserve's next interest rate decision and earnings from tech giants Microsoft and Meta.
Stock Market Today: Stocks Slip as White House Releases Orders, Powell Speaks
The Dow and the S&P 500 are slipping, and Nasdaq is rising, as the stock market focuses on the Federal Reserve's decision to keep rates steady.
Palantir’s Q2 report is coming. Here’s what smart investors need to know before Aug. 4
Palantir is scheduled to report second-quarter earnings in the next week, and expectations are sky high. Is now a good time ...
Stock market holds steady after Fed leaves interest rates unchanged
U.S. stock indexes are drifting on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve decided to keep interest rates where they are.
U.S. stocks slide sharply as Powell signals Fed not 'in a hurry to cut rates'
Wall Street showed little reaction to the Federal Reserve's fifth interest rate decision of the year. Read more here.
Fed rates unchanged: Here's how S&P 500, Wall Street, Nasdaq, Dow Jones reacted to Jerome Powell's announcement
The S&P 500 edged up 0.2% on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged, as anticipated. The Nasdaq ...
Treasury yields resume rise after Powell mentions risk of persistent inflation from tariffs
Wednesday's selloff in U.S. government debt regained momentum after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell mentioned the possibility that the inflationary effects of tariffs could be more persistent. Two ...
U.S. dollar index highest since May as Powell speaks
The U.S. dollar was building on this week's rebound versus major rivals as Fed Chair Jerome Powell spoke to reporters and Treasury yields jumped. The ICE U.S. Dollar Index, a measure of the currency ...
Stifel banker cautions on 'pockets of speculation that feel disconnected from fundamentals'
Stifel Financial Corp.'s Chief Executive Ronald James Kruszewski on Wednesday warned of a "brief pullback" in financial markets due to more speculative behavior of late. "We've seen a reemergence of ...
Powell says upcoming jobs and inflation reports are key to potential interest-rate cut
Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell said the likelihood of an interest-rate cut in September will depend on upcoming reports on jobs and inflation. "We'll get two full rounds of employment and ...
Traders see opening for a September rate cut in Fed statement, even though Powell refuses to go there
The Federal Reserve's policy statement included a modest downgrade to the assessment of U.S. economic growth, providing an opportunity for many traders to stick by their expectations for a ...