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The U.S. stock market is drifting as Wall Street waits to hear from the Federal Reserve about where it sees interest rates going, while a tentative U.S.-Iran deal is expected to be signed Friday.
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New York, Switzerland
Who
Federal Reserve, Wall Street, Kevin Warsh, Donald Trump, HSBC economists, Preston Caldwell, Morningstar, Elaine Kurtenbach
What
The U.S. stock market is drifting as Wall Street waits to hear from the Federal Reserve about where it sees interest rates going, while a tentative U.S.-Iran deal is expected to be signed Friday.
When
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 13:38:54 GMT · 2h 49m ago
Where
New York, Switzerland ·
Why
Wall Street is awaiting the Federal Reserve's announcement on interest rates and details of a U.S.-Iran deal, with optimism about the Strait of Hormuz reopening affecting oil prices.
The Frontline Impact
How this affects you
Global stock markets are showing mixed reactions with U.S. stocks drifting, Asian markets generally higher setting new records in some regions, and European markets flat, while oil prices remain volatile due to the anticipated U.S.-Iran deal.
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6 events in this thread- Markets46m agoThe US stock market is drifting Wednesday as Wall Street waits to hear from the Federal Reserve in the afternoon about where it sees interest rates going.Open article
- Markets56m agoIndian investors will closely track Fed Chair Kevin Warsh as he concludes his first Federal Open Market Committee meeting, with expectations that the US Federal Reserve will keep interest rates unchanged, while US President Donald Trump threatened military action against Iran.Open article
- Markets2h 28m agoUS stocks traded in a narrow range on Wednesday as investors awaited the Federal Reserve's policy decision.Open article
- Markets2h 49m agoThe U.S. stock market is drifting as investors await the Federal Reserve's afternoon announcement on interest rates, with the S&P 500 up 0.1%, Nasdaq composite up 0.5%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average flat.Open article
- Currently Reading2h 49m agoThe U.S. stock market is drifting as Wall Street waits to hear from the Federal Reserve about where it sees interest rates going, while a tentative U.S.-Iran deal is expected to be signed Friday.
- Markets2h 49m agoThe U.S. stock market is drifting as Wall Street waits to hear from the Federal Reserve about where it sees interest rates going.Open article
Verified Sources & Citations
- HIGHReading Eaglehttps://www.readingeagle.com/2026/06/17/us-stocks-fed-interest-rates/
- HIGHNorfolk Virginian-Pilothttps://www.pilotonline.com/2026/06/17/us-stocks-fed-interest-rates/
- HIGHSt. Paul Pioneer Presshttps://www.twincities.com/2026/06/17/us-stocks-fed-interest-rates/
- HIGHTimes of Indiahttps://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/international-business/us-stock-market-today-wall-street-holds-steady-ahead-of-fed-rate-decision-oil-stays-below-80-on-iran-deal-hopes/articleshow/131803106.cms
- HIGHCNBC TV18https://www.cnbctv18.com/market/whats-likely-to-move-markets-in-the-next-trading-session-on-june-18-19927388.htm
- HIGHThe New Indian Expresshttps://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Jun/17/us-stocks-drift-ahead-of-the-feds-announcement-on-interest-rates