Wall Street indexes rise ahead of Big Tech earnings and Fed decision

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Wall Street's main indexes closed higher on Monday, October 26, 2026, led by technology stocks ahead of major corporate earnings and the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision. The Dow Jones rose 0.28% to 52,361.58 points, the S&P 500 gained 0.70% to 7,676.77, and the Nasdaq led with a 0.82% increase to 26,169.38. Investors await results from Microsoft, Alphabet, and Amazon to assess AI investment returns. The Fed will announce its rate decision Wednesday, with markets focused on future borrowing cost signals. Oil prices fell from recent highs amid lingering geopolitical concerns. Anthropic's IPO filing also highlighted questions about AI profitability.


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