Country: US | Published: 2026-09-18
U.S. stocks closed higher as tech led the way, with easing oil prices and dipping Treasury yields helping soften the sting of the Fed's first rate hike in three years. AI-related n
U.S. stocks closed higher as tech led the way, with easing oil prices and dipping Treasury yields helping soften the sting of the Fed's first rate hike in three years. AI-related names kept drawing interest, with a new legal-focused AI platform launch adding to the demand story around the sector. Geopolitical headlines stayed busy, from tariff leverage talks with Europe to a U.S. base progressing in Poland and North Korea pushing back on joint military drills.