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  1. U.S. Stocks Are Little Changed Before Fed Policy Decision

    by , 06-18-2014 at 02:45 PM
    U.S. Stocks Are Little Changed Before Fed Policy Decision

    U.S. stocks were little changed, following a three-day gain for the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index, as investors awaited the latest monetary-policy decision from the Federal Reserve.

    The S&P 500 added less than 0.1 percent to 1,942.54 at 9:31 a.m. in New York.

    “I would be shocked or alarmed if we get any surprising news out of the decision today,” Randy Frederick, managing director of trading and derivatives ...
  2. Trading the News: Federal Open Market Committee Meeting and Federal Funds Rate

    by , 06-18-2014 at 01:42 PM
    - Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) to Reduce QE by Another $10B.
    - Fed Chair Janet Yellen to Hold Press Conference at 18:30 GMT.

    Trading the News: Federal Open Market Committee Meeting and Federal Funds Rate

    Despite expectations for another $10B reduction in the Federal Open Market Committee’s (FOMC) asset-purchase program, the central bank’s updated forecasts (growth, inflation & interest rate) may have a greater impact in driving the U.S. dollar as ...
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