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S&P 500, Nasdaq open higher as oil pulls back ahead of Fed decision

By Thomson Reuters Oct 27, 2026 | 8:33 AM

Oct 27 (Reuters) – The S&P 500 and the ​Nasdaq opened ‌higher on Tuesday as easing oil prices supported ‌risk ​appetite ⁠ahead of a ⁠raft of key corporate earnings and the Federal ​Reserve’s interest-rate decision this ⁠week.

The ⁠Dow Jones Industrial ​Average fell 84.1 ​points, or 0.16%, ‌to 52,277.49 at the open. The S&P ⁠500 rose 22.7 points, or 0.30%, to ⁠7,699.47, ‌while the ⁠Nasdaq Composite ​gained ‌116.9 points, ​or 0.45%, ⁠to 26,286.306.

(Reporting by Shashwat Chauhan in Bengaluru; Editing by Shilpi ​Majumdar)