US stock market mixed today: Dow jumps, S&P and Nasdaq drop as big Fed rate cut decision nears; Nvidia, Tesla, Oracle and Workday lead market moves
Published on: Sept. 17, 2025, 10:11 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times
US stock market traded mixed on Wednesday, with investors firmly in wait-and-see mode ahead of the Federal Reserves policy announcement that could usher in the first interest rate cut of 2025. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) climbed 253 points, or 0.55%, to 46,011 by midday. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) eased 0.1%, while the Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) lost more than 0.5% as weakness in major technology names dragged on the index. Investors are closely watching as the Federal Reserve prepares to announce its first interest rate cut of 2025.
