Markets Await Fed Decision and Big Tech Earnings Amid Record Highs
Originally Published 2 months ago — by CNBC
Stock futures were mostly unchanged as investors awaited the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision, with major averages hitting new records recently. Expectations are for a quarter-point rate cut, and market sentiment is buoyed by easing US-China trade tensions and positive earnings reports from key companies. However, risks like high valuations and government shutdowns remain.