Wall Street stocks close higher after Fed holds rates
U.S. stock indexes finished higher after the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady, as expected; attention turned to corporate earnings.
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Fed Holds Rates Steady; Indian Stocks' Reaction in Focus
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Oct. 28, in line with market expectations, while saying inflation remains elevated and economic activity is growing strongly.
Global stocks hold gains after Fed holds rates; oil rises
Global stocks and major Wall Street indexes gained after the Federal Reserve held rates steady, as expected. Oil prices rose on renewed concerns over supply disruptions.
Wall Street Rises as Fed Holds Rates Steady
US stocks indices closed higher on Wednesday, with the S&P 500 rising 0.3%, the Nasdaq gaining 0.2% and the Dow inching above the flatline, as investors digested the latest FOMC decision and comments from Fed Chair Warsh. As expected, the Fed left interest rates unchanged, although two policymakers dissented in favor o
Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady as Expected
The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged, as expected.
US Yields Briefly Extend Rise After Fed Holds Rates Steady
Treasury yields briefly extended their move higher after the Fed held rates steady, as expected. The body says the decision was 10-2.
Dollar Little Changed After Fed Holds Rates Steady
The U.S. dollar was mostly flat against major currencies after the Fed held rates steady as expected. The New Zealand dollar fell sharply after its central bank unexpectedly left rates unchanged.
Fed Holds Rates Steady in 10-2 Decision
The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged on Wednesday, with the decision passing 10-2. The Fed is awaiting further inflation data and delaying changes to borrowing costs until after next week's US midterm elections.
Fed Holds Rates Steady as Expected Amid Elevated Inflation
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday. The FOMC approved its statement by a 10–2 vote.
Gold Holds Advance as Fed Decision Looms
Gold held above $4,050 an ounce on Wednesday after advancing for two consecutive sessions, as investors awaited the US Federal Reserve’s upcoming policy decision and assessed Israeli election results for potential implications on the Middle East conflict. The Fed is widely expected to keep interest rates unchanged, alt
Dollar Steady Ahead of Fed Decision as Kiwi Slumps After RBNZ Holds
The U.S. dollar held at a two-week high ahead of central-bank decisions. The Federal Reserve was widely expected to keep rates unchanged; the kiwi fell after the Reserve Bank of New Zealand held rates.
Yen Holds Steady Ahead of BOJ Policy Meeting
The Japanese yen traded around 156.7 per dollar on Monday, remaining near five-week highs as investors awaited the Bank of Japan’s policy meeting later this week. The central bank is widely expected to leave interest rates unchanged before potentially raising them in December amid persistent inflationary pressures. Dat
East West Bancorp Raises Full-Year Net Interest Income Growth Guidance
East West Bancorp reported record Q3 2026 revenue, net interest income and diluted EPS. It raised full-year net interest income growth guidance to 9–10% and lowered its full-year net charge-off guidance.
ServisFirst Bancshares Reports Third-Quarter 2026 Results
ServisFirst Bancshares reported third-quarter net income of $87.3 million, or $0.80 per diluted share. Loans topped $14.7 billion, up at a 10% annualized rate, while net interest margin was 3.63%.
State Street Reports Q3 EPS of $3.69, Revenue Rises 13%
State Street reported third-quarter 2026 EPS of $3.69, up 33% year over year, and total revenue of $4 billion, up 13%. The company also reported record assets under custody and administration of $59.2 trillion and assets under management of $6.3 trillion.
Morgan Stanley Reports Q3 Revenue of $20.3 Billion, EPS of $3.03
Morgan Stanley reported third-quarter revenue of $20.3 billion and earnings per share of $3.03, with return on tangible equity of 22.6%. Wealth Management revenue exceeded $9 billion, while Institutional Securities revenue rose 18% year over year to $10 billion.
Immunovant Expects Brepocitinib Launch by End of September
Immunovant CEO Matthew Gline said the company expects to launch brepocitinib by the end of September, pending FDA action. The company also reported enrollment in a phase 3 cutaneous sarcoidosis study and outlined anticipated second-half data readouts.
Tax-free JGB incentive could support yen, MUFG says
MUFG Bank's Derek Halpenny said Japan potentially introducing tax-free opportunities to hold domestic government bonds could support the yen and affect flows into foreign equity markets. He also noted record foreign equity purchases through Japan's NISA program and said the dollar rose 0.2% to 158.23 yen.
Investor demand supports U.S., European high-yield bonds
Fitch says U.S. and European high-yield credit continues to benefit from solid investor demand, with lenders and investors competing to finance leveraged issuers. The firm said spreads remain below the 20-year average, supporting risk-adjusted returns.
Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Dow Jones Futures Decline as Pentagon Prepares for Potential Military Strikes on Iran — APLD, LEVI, MU in Focus
U.S. stocks look set to open in the red on Thursday, with futures of the Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq 100 indices falling, following Wednesday’s lower close. Oil prices surged, with Brent futures hovering around $104 per barrel as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East intensified following reports that the Pentago
Transcript: Roivant Sciences Q1 2027 Earnings Conference Call
On Thursday, Roivant Sciences (NASDAQ: ROIV ) discussed first-quarter financial results during its earnings call. The full transcript is provided below. This content is powered APIs. For comprehensive financial data and transcripts, visit The full earnings call is available at Summary Roivant Sciences reported a quiet
Gen Digital Q1 2027 Earnings Call: Complete Transcript
On Thursday, Gen Digital (NASDAQ: GEN ) discussed first-quarter financial results during its earnings call. The full transcript is provided below. This transcript is brought to you APIs. For real-time access to our entire catalog, please visit for a consultation. The full earnings call is available at Summary Gen Digit
Yen Holds Steady as Traders Await Economic Data
The Japanese yen was little changed around 157.8 per dollar on Monday, remaining in a sideways range for roughly two weeks now as traders awaited a series of economic reports due this week. Key releases include August wage, current account and household spending data, along with September figures for consumer confidenc
Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Dow Jones Futures Gain as Investors Await September's Jobs Report Data — NKE, SYNA, CTVA in Focus
U.S. stocks look set to open in the green on Friday, with futures of the Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 indices rising, following Thursday’s higher close. Ahead of Friday’s opening bell, investors are focused on the upcoming September jobs report, with nonfarm payrolls projected to rise by 90,000 and the unemploymen
REG — Baker Steel Res.Tst. — Half — year Report
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MNI US OPEN - Trump Hails "Very Good" Talks With Iran's Envoys
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY * TRUMP HAILS IRAN TALKS EVEN AS TEHRAN SETS 'FIRM POSITIONS': #0244e48b-2945-4b3b-8085-728a924ddf38 * ZELENSKY ASKS TRUMP FOR WINTER ARMS PACKAGE, EXPECTS ENERGY-CEASEFIRE PUSH: WSJ: #cddd3044-ae77-4efa-9233-fb28b1e6f368 * NAGEL SAYS 'VIGILANT' ECB MAY NEED MILDLY RESTRICTIVE RATES: #13be4029-5b8c-40
MNI EUROPEAN MARKETS ANALYSIS: USD Supported Despite Lower Oil
* Oil has continued to trend lower during Wednesday's APAC session as talks continue on the sidelines of this week's UN gathering. The fact negotiations are even taking place to facilitate Middle East energy shipments is driving optimism in markets but the situation remains very precarious. UST futures are higher, but
MNI EUROPEAN OPEN: Oil Pullback Continues
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY * TRUMP HAILS 'VERY GOOD' IRAN TALKS FOLLOWING ANNIHILATION THREAT - BBG: #cdbad0a1-5c8d-4cdb-9819-370162b99299 * ZELENSKY ASKS TRUMP FOR WINTER ARMS PACKAGE, EXPECTS ENERGY-CEASEFIRE PUSH - WSJ: #a4c79a68-e487-466b-a806-4885fa3200e0 * LASTING SHOCKS, FIRMING DEMAND REQUIRE FED ACTION - BARKIN - MNI
Spanish Mountain Gold Project PEA Update Shows Stronger Economics, Regulators Allow EA Process to Resume
Spanish Mountain Gold announced a Preliminary Economic Assessment Update for its B.C. gold project, envisioning a 25.8-year mine life producing 3.33 million ounces of gold. The company also received confirmation to resume its environmental assessment and permitting process.
Yen Intervention Watch As Volatility Climbs, Other Currencies Subdued
The yen edged higher after last week's sharp drop spurred speculation of intervention, while investors assessed interest-rate outlooks following central bank hikes. Authorities are reportedly conducting rate checks, a precursor to potential intervention.