Wall Street Remains Cautious Awaiting Economic Indicators

Wall Street experienced a subdued opening on Wednesday as investors awaited further economic indicators and potential interest rate changes. The Dow Jones increased slightly by 27.9 points, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite saw modest declines of 0.7 and 24.2 points, respectively.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 25-09-2024 19:04 IST | Created: 25-09-2024 19:04 IST
Wall Street Remains Cautious Awaiting Economic Indicators
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Wall Street had a subdued start on Wednesday, with investors awaiting further indicators on the state of the economy and potential interest rate reductions, a week after the Federal Reserve initiated its policy relaxation cycle.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 27.9 points, or 0.07%, at the open to 42236.09. The S&P 500 fell 0.7 points, or 0.01%, at the open to 5733.65, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped 24.2 points, or 0.13%, to 18050.357 at the opening bell.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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