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Wall St subdued at open as investors eye policy outlook; Oracle slides

By Thomson Reuters Dec 17, 2025 | 8:35 AM

Dec 17 (Reuters) – Wall Street’s main indexes were ‍subdued at the open on Wednesday as investors searched for fresh ‌clues to gauge ‌the outlook for monetary policy, while caution lingered following reports of ​funding hurdles for Oracle’s ‍data center ​plans.

The Dow ​Jones Industrial Average ‍rose 13.8 points, or 0.03%, at the open to 48,128.05. The ‍S&P 500 rose 2.6 points, or 0.04%, to ‍6,802.88​, ‍while the ​Nasdaq Composite ​rose ⁠24.1 points, or ‌0.10%, to 23,135.609.

(Reporting by Johann M Cherian in Bengaluru; Editing by Maju ⁠Samuel)