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Benzinga
Benzinga
Business
Shanthi Rexaline

Nasdaq, S&P 500 Futures Show Cautious Optimism As All Eyes On Fed Decision Today For Market Direction

U.S. index futures point to a modestly higher open on Wednesday, as traders position themselves for the Fed rate decision due in the afternoon.

The major averages declined Tuesday but closed off the lows of the session amid Fed jitters. The selling was across the board, with real estate, materials, consumer discretionary, and communications stocks seeing marked weakness.

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