US EditionWall Street Indexes Close Higher Ahead of Earnings, Fed Meeting
Mega-cap tech earnings and a Federal Reserve policy update drive the S&P 500 and Nasdaq gains, with 79.7% of early S&P 500 earnings beating analyst expectations.
- On Jan 27, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite advanced for a fourth straight session as both indexes hit their highest levels in over a week ahead of the Federal Reserve meeting ending with a Jan 28 policy update.
- Mega-Cap companies including Apple, Meta, Microsoft and Tesla are slated to report quarterly results this week, while 79.7% of 64 S&P 500 companies beating estimates supports cautious optimism.
- According to preliminary data, the S&P 500 gained 34.52 points to 6,950.13 while the Nasdaq Composite rose 102.54 points to 23,603.78 on Jan 26, with advancing issues outnumbering decliners 1.37-to-1 and 18.41 billion shares traded.
- Traders see a more than 97% probability the Federal Reserve will hold rates on Wednesday, but analysts warn high tech valuations make guidance crucial for the AI trade.
- Sector-Specific developments include communications services rising during Monday's session while consumer discretionary lagged with a drag from Tesla, amid earnings reports.
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In the United States, futures operate with opposition signs, while investors prepare for a decisive week, including the Federal Reserve meeting on Thursday.
Wall Street Indexes Close Higher Ahead of Earnings, Fed Meeting
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