A record-setting week for Wall Street closed on a quieter note Friday, as U.S. stocks drifted around the highs they hit during a worldwide rally the day before. The S&P 500 slipped 0.2% from its ...

The Federal Reserve's rate cuts do not directly set consumer interest rates, which are determined by market and institutional ...

Oil prices settled lower on Friday but achieved a second consecutive week of gains, supported by a U.S. interest rate cut and ...

The start of the US Federal Reserve cutting cycle ushers a new era in the investment world after one of the longest bull runs ...

U.S. stock indexes wobbled Friday but notched gains for the week. The S&P 500 and Dow industrials both closed at record highs Thursday, a delayed response to the Federal Reserve's jumbo rate cut.

CNBC's Jim Cramer said the Fed's successful start to the easing cycle is leading the market in a positive direction.

Spurred on by the Federal Reserve Board's half-point cut in interest rates, the stock market closed out a buoyant week on ...

If the Fed does fail to achieve a “soft-landing,” Nvidia, Tesla and others can be viewed as a potential defensive play for ...

NEW YORK — A record-setting week for Wall Street closed on a quieter note Friday, as U.S. stocks drifted around the highs ...

Usually, the Federal Open Market Committee makes decisions on adjusting its federal funds rate in unison. But not this time.

The Federal Reserve didn’t just cut interest rates at its September meeting. It cut BIG, opting for a 50-basis point move.

The S&P 500 slipped 0.2% on Friday, Sept. 20, receding from the record high it printed after this week's interest-rate cut by ...