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The S&P 500 fell 0.5% on Wednesday, Jan. 29, as the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady in a move widely expected by ...
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The Vanguard U.S. Momentum Factor ETF ( VFMO 0.09%) narrowly beat the S&P 500 in 2024. But it is already up 6.3% year to date ...
The stock market's main index wasn't making any big, bold moves in early trade on Friday near the 6,116 level. The S&P 500 logged its first record close under Trump's second term on Thursday, but was ...
The US indices look solid in the early hours of Wednesday, a day that will feature the Federal Reserve announcement on interest rates, and monetary policy later in the day.