S&P 500 and Dow finish higher as rate-hike bets fade
U.S. indices ended higher Thursday. S&P 500 rose 1.1%, Nasdaq 100 added 1.2%, and Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 1.2% after Fed Governor Christopher Waller signaled rates could stay unchanged, easing rate-hike jitters and pushing yields lower.
U.S. stock indices ended higher on Thursday after Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller’s inclination to leave rates unchanged calmed rate-hike jitters, pushing yields lower.The S&P 500 ended Thursday 1.1% higher, while the Nasdaq 100 added 1.2% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 1.2…