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Wall Street Cautious Ahead of Fed Decision, Oil Prices Remain Elevated

The S&P 500 fell 0.9% on Monday, while the Nasdaq fell 0.8%. The fall in both the indices was cushioned by a 3.5% surge in Google-parent Alphabet, which rose after Berkshire Hathaway disclosed a stake worth nearly $5 billion in the company. Rest of the big tech shares, including Nvidia, ended lower.

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Wall Street Cautious Ahead of Fed Decision, Oil Prices Remain Elevated

•Wall Street indices ended slightly higher but off session highs, awaiting the US Federal Reserve's interest rate decision.
•Dow Jones rose 0.2%, S&P 500 0.2%, and Nasdaq 0.5%, all cooling off from earlier peaks.
•Oil prices stayed elevated, with Brent above $100/barrel and US Crude near $95/barrel.
•US stocks show strongest 'buy' signal in nearly a year, per Barclays Equity Timing Indicator (BETI).
•Focus is on Fed Chair Jerome Powell's commentary amid poor economic data and high oil prices.

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