The major focus of the stock market investors on Wall Street in the week ahead will be on the US Federal Reserve’s monetary policy meeting scheduled for January 30-31 and chairman Jerome Powell’s subsequent press conference. The investors will also keenly watch earnings reports from tech heavyweights Apple, Amazon, Microsoft, Alphabet, and AMD. Last week, the S&P 500 added 1.06 per cent, the Dow gained 0.65 per cent and the Nasdaq advanced 0.94 per cent. The US crude oil benchmark for March delivery added65 cents to $78.01 per barrel on Friday. From insightful newsletters to real-time stock tracking, breaking news and a personalized newsfeed – it's all here, just a click away!

Source: Mint January 28, 2024 19:45 UTC