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How to invest your money on Fed news

State Street Global Advisors senior economist Simona Mocuta and Villere & Co. portfolio manager Sandy Villere discuss the state of the market following Jerome Powell's address.

Stocks finish mixed with Fed meeting on tap

U.S. stock indexes finished mixed on Tuesday with both the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 index slipping into negative territory just before the closing bell as investors took a cautious approach ahead of Wednesday's Fed meeting.

Stocks fall as inflation slow down sparks tapering fears

U.S. stock indexes were pressured Tuesday as a report showed consumer price gains slowed in August, spotlighting the possibility the Federal Reserve could begin tapering its asset-purchase program later this year.

Dow, S&P snap 5-day losing streaks

U.S. stock indexes ended mixed Monday with both the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 snapping their five-day losing streaks.