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Malaysian palm oil futures rose on Thursday, heading for a third straight day of gains, as rival soy oils climbed amid concerns of tight soybean harvest.

U.S. equities rose sharply and the dollar lost ground as investors bet the Federal Reserve would slow interest rate hikes following its announcement on Wednesday of an increase in rates in line with expectations.

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The Nasdaq jumped more than 4% on Wednesday in its biggest daily percentage gain since April 2020 as the Federal Reserve raised interest rates as expected and comments by Fed Chairman Jerome Powell eased some investor worries about the pace of rate hikes.

European shares scaled near seven-week highs on Wednesday as a string of strong results from companies including Russia-exposed lender UniCredit and Britain's Smurfit Kappa provided some comfort in an otherwise gloomy environment.

What happened Shares of Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) climbed 6% on Wednesday after the tech titan's growth forecast helped to calm investors' fears.

Stocks surged on Wednesday, gaining even more steam by the conclusion of the U.S. Federal Reserve's two-day meeting. The Fed hiked interest rates by 0.75 percentage points, as anticipated, but Fed Chair Jerome Powell also suggested the pace of these rate hikes could soon begin

U.S. stocks rallied on Wednesday and the Nasdaq posted its biggest daily percentage gain since April 2020 as the Federal Reserve raised interest rates as expected and comments by Fed Chairman Jerome Powell reassured investors.

Wednesday was a busy, but successful, day for stocks, with today's upside fueled by a well-received round of earnings and the latest Fed policy update.

U.S. stocks rallied on Wednesday, led by Nasdaq after the Federal Reserve raised its benchmark overnight interest rate by three-quarters of a percentage point and comments by Fed Chairman Jerome Powell reassured investors.

Technology stocks were extending gains in late Wednesday afternoon trading, with the SPDR Technology Select Sector ETF (XLK) rising about 4.3% and the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index surging 4.5%.

U.S. stocks rallied in late trading Wednesday, with Nasdaq leading the way after the Federal Reserve raised its benchmark overnight interest rate by three-quarters of a percentage point and comments by Chairman Jerome Powell reassured investors.

Major U.S. stock indexes held strong gains on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve raised its benchmark overnight interest rate by three-quarters of a percentage point.

Comparing units outstanding versus one week ago at the coverage universe of ETFs at ETF Channel, the biggest inflow was seen in the SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF, which added 13,250,000 units, or a 5.9% increase week over week. Among the largest underlying components o

U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband sold his shares of chipmaker Nvidia on Tuesday, days before the House is expected to consider legislation providing subsidies and tax credits worth over $70 billion to boost the U.S. semiconductor industry.

The tech-heavy Nasdaq surged nearly 3% on Wednesday, leading Wall Street's main indexes higher, as upbeat quarterly reports from Microsoft and Alphabet lifted sentiment ahead of a key U.S. interest rate decision later in the day.

Technology stocks were sharply higher in early Wednesday afternoon trading, with the SPDR Technology Select Sector ETF (XLK) rising about 2.8% and the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index up 2.6%.

Wall Street shares gained ground on Wednesday after reassuring earnings reports and guidance from big U.S. companies, while bond yields fell and the dollar rose ahead of an expected Federal Reserve rate increase.

Stock Market Today Mid-Morning Market UpdatesOn Wednesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is up over 141 points. This comes on the heels of big tech earnings from companies like Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) and Microsoft. As well as, investors waiting anxiously to see what the