Investors braced for the Federal Reserve's next interest rate decision and earnings from tech giants Microsoft and Meta.

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 ...

The federal-funds futures market indicated Wednesday afternoon that the Federal Reserve may cut interest rates in September, as the traders assessed the Fed’s latest policy statement. Traders in the ...

Gold prices settled Wednesday with a loss as “trade and economic optimism” weighed on haven demand and boosted the dollar, Peter Grant, vice president and senior metals str ...

Wednesday's policy statement from the Federal Reserve included a dissent by two officials that is now raising the question of whether there's been a "mutiny" at the central bank. That's according to ...

The yield on 2-year U.S. government debt pulled back from an earlier rise on Wednesday after a divided Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged. The policy-sensitive 2-year Treasury yield was up ...

Fed Gov. Chris Waller has argued for months that tariffs would not raise inflation much, giving the central bank room to cut U.S. interest rates. He acted on his belief by dissenting in Wednesday’s ...

The Dow Jones index was flat after the Fed interest rate decision. Nvidia stock rallied on a price-target hike.

Meta Platforms (META) shares are extending gains on Wednesday after CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the development of superintelligence is “now in sight.” In his statement, the billionaire confirmed that ...

The Federal Reserve left its key interest rate unchanged at 4.25% to 4.5% and offered no clues on whether it will resume its ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell faces pressure to lower interest rates as the central bank and markets digest the impact of Trump’s tariffs. Follow along for live updates on how the Dow, S&P 500 ...