Dow up over 200 points, Nasdaq attempts to break historic losing streak as investors assess Fed rate outlook, await key speeches
U.S. stocks traded higher Wednesday as investors awaited a speech from Federal Reserve Vice Chair Lael Brainard, among other senior Fed officials, along with the release of the latest Fed-compiled Beige Book. What’s happening The Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, +0.76% rose 272 points, or 0.9%, to 31,418. The S&P 500 SPX, +0.88% added 38 … Read more