The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq treaded water on Wednesday, as losses in tech heavyweights Apple and Nvidia limited broader gains and investor focus turned to the U.S. Federal Reserve's interest-rate decision,

The S&P 500 slipped after the Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged in its first policy decision of 2025, while Nvidia tumbled.

Stock markets are slowly beginning to bounce back from Monday's AI stock-driven selloff, as investors recover from their shock over the "Sputnik moment," the discovery that China has an AI startup that can build large language models much,

The Nasdaq and other major indices declined following the Federal Reserve’s first meeting of the year, with the tech-heavy index falling 1.1% by the afternoon as investors digested the central bank’s cautious stance on interest rates.

The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq slipped on Wednesday, as losses in tech heavyweights Apple and Nvidia pressured broader gains and cautious investors braced for the U.S. Federal Reserve's interest-rate decision,