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Stock Market Today, Oct. 28: Markets Edge Higher as Fed Holds Rates Steady

The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) gained 0. 28% to 7,744, the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) rose 0. 27% to 26,550, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) added 0. 19% to 52,475, as all three indexes finished in the green after the Federal Reserve held rates steady. Gold prices rose 0. 10% to $4,068. 14 as of U.S. Market close, and the 10-Year Treasury yield rose 0. 02% to 5. 02%. Energy stocks led sector gains, while real estate and utilities retreated.

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