VWO - Asia Falls Eurozone And Commodities Trade Lower After Fed Rate Decision - Global Markets Today While US Was Sleeping | Benzinga
On Wednesday, September 20, the U.S. stock markets closed in red as the Federal Reserve opted to keep the federal funds rate from 5.25% to 5.5% during its September meeting.
Most S&P 500 sectors ended lower, with communication services and information technology sectors posting the largest losses, while consumer staples, utilities, and real estate sectors showed slight gains.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average finished the day 0.22% lower, ending at 34,440.88. The S&P 500 recorded a 0.94% decline, closing at 4,402.20. The Nasdaq Composite fell 1.53% and ended the session at 13,469.13.
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