S&P 500 and Nasdaq open higher as oil prices ease before Fed decision
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq opened higher on Tuesday, buoyed by falling oil prices ahead of key corporate earnings and the Federal Reserve's interest-rate decision. The Dow Jones fell 0.16 per cent, while the S&P 500 gained 0.30 per cent and the Nasdaq rose 0.45 per cent at the open.
By Adam,
Editor in Chief
27 Oct 2026 at 21:34 HKT
· 1 min read
The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq opened higher on Tuesday as easing oil prices supported risk appetite ahead of a raft of key corporate earnings and the Federal Reserve's interest-rate decision this week, Reuters reported.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 84.1 points, or 0.16 per cent, to 52,277.49 at the open. The S&P 500 rose 22.7 points, or 0.30 per cent, to 7,699.47, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 116.9 points, or 0.45 per cent, to 26,286.306.