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19 Jun 2013
US equities pause ahead of FOMC
FXstreet.com (New York) - The US stock market tepidly opened to the downside, with the FOMC on tap later this afternoon at 18:30 GMT.
Beginning with the indices and composites, the NASDAQ fell -0.10% as it settles in region of 3478.65, down -3.40 points in these moments. In addition, the S&P 500 is trading in positive territory, operating at 1648.35, descending -3.29 points or -0.20% at the time of writing. Finally, the Dow Jones has moved higher at the opening, trading in the zone of 15282.41, presently -0.18% after a movement of -35.82 points.
Sectors are mostly lower at the opening, however the Telecommunications and Energy sectors have distinguished themselves as the losers thus far, falling -0.62% and -0.24% respectively. Moreover, the price of gold has settled at $1374.58 per oz., while silver is now negotiating a spot price of $21.73 per oz.
Beginning with the indices and composites, the NASDAQ fell -0.10% as it settles in region of 3478.65, down -3.40 points in these moments. In addition, the S&P 500 is trading in positive territory, operating at 1648.35, descending -3.29 points or -0.20% at the time of writing. Finally, the Dow Jones has moved higher at the opening, trading in the zone of 15282.41, presently -0.18% after a movement of -35.82 points.
Sectors are mostly lower at the opening, however the Telecommunications and Energy sectors have distinguished themselves as the losers thus far, falling -0.62% and -0.24% respectively. Moreover, the price of gold has settled at $1374.58 per oz., while silver is now negotiating a spot price of $21.73 per oz.