Stock market today: Nasdaq wavers, S&P 500 and Dow climb as Fed votes to hold rates steady in 10-2 decision — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/stock-market-today-nasdaq-wavers-s-p-500-and-dow-climb-as-fed-votes-to-hold-rates-steady-in-10-2-decisionContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Dow, S&P 500 Climb and Nasdaq Wavers as Fed Holds Rateshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/stock-market-today-nasdaq-wavers-s-p-500-and-dow-climb-as-fed-votes-to-hold-rates-steady-in-10-2-decisionhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/stock-market-today-nasdaq-wavers-s-p-500-and-dow-climb-as-fed-votes-to-hold-rates-steady-in-10-2-decision#u168338Sun, 01 Nov 2026 14:51:07 +0000U.S. stocks finished Wednesday with mixed results as the Federal Reserve voted to hold interest rates steady in the 3.75% to 4.00% range following its two-day policy meeting. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 130 points and the S&P 500 gained ground, while the Nasdaq index wavered. Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack and Fed Governor Lisa Cook dissented from the decision, favoring a rate hike instead in the 10-2 vote. Meanwhile, investors monitored oil price fluctuations and awaited corporate earnings results from major technology firms including Microsoft and Alphabet.Why it matte