5 things to know before the stock market opens Thursday
Publishing timestamp: 2023-02-02 07:17:01
Summary
The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark rate as expected, but investors jumped on what they saw as slightly more dovish language from Chairman Jerome Powell. Facebook parent Meta declared 2023 "Year of Efficiency" and reported earnings after the bell Wednesday. Oil giant Shell reported its biggest annual profit ever. President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy expressed cautious optimism over talks to prevent the United States' first ever default on its debt.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Tickers: XOM, CVX, AMZN, META, SHEL-GB, SBUX, SHEL, AAPL,
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