https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/stocks-get-ai-lift-dollar-holds-steady-ahead-of-fed-decisionContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/stocks-get-ai-lift-dollar-holds-steady-ahead-of-fed-decisionhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/stocks-get-ai-lift-dollar-holds-steady-ahead-of-fed-decision#u170117Mon, 02 Nov 2026 13:20:44 +0000Global stock markets and Wall Street indexes advanced, driven by resurgent investor optimism surrounding artificial intelligence. US futures and Asian stocks climbed following positive momentum on Wall Street. The MSCI broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan moved higher, bolstered by strong gains in Japan and a 4.5% jump in the KOSPI after Seoul halted program buying ahead of upcoming SK Hynix earnings. Meanwhile, the US dollar held steady as investors awaited the upcoming Federal Reserve interest rate decision.Why it mattersGlobal markets are reacting strongly to ongoing developm