Treasurys fall as Fed plans to ease gov’t debt purchases, stocks soar

NEW YORK — Long-term Treasurys fell Wednesday after the Federal Reserve said it would wind down its purchases of government debt and as a surge in stocks lured investors away from safe-haven assets.

Metals finish slightly higher amid early weakness in dollar; some pullback after Fed meeting

NEW YORK — Gold and other metals gave up some ground Wednesday after the Federal Reserve noted that inflationary pressures would likely remain in check.

Stock market opens narrowly mixed after Monday’s rout as investors await home sales data

NEW YORK — Investors are proceeding cautiously after Monday’s big selloff.

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  • tomvanderwell @jglynn that's about in line with what the Fed said at their last meeting - February or March.....
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