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S&P 500, Nasdaq open higher as SK Hynix lifts chips; Fed in focus

By Thomson Reuters Oct 28, 2026 | 8:34 AM

Oct 28 (Reuters) – The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq ​opened higher ‌on Wednesday as memory-chip firms climbed after SK Hynix’s ‌bumper ​results, ⁠while investors looked ⁠to upcoming key corporate earnings as the next test ​of AI trade, alongside ⁠the Federal ⁠Reserve’s rate ​decision.

The Dow Jones ​Industrial Average fell 42.1 ‌points, or 0.08%, to 52,335.43 at the open. ⁠The S&P 500 rose 13.0 points, or ⁠0.17%, ‌to 7,735.56, ⁠while the Nasdaq ​Composite ‌rose 63.8 ​points, or ⁠0.24%, to 26,541.607.

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