S&P 500 crosses 7,000 ahead of Fed decision, Big Tech earnings

January 28, 2026 9:37 AM EST

A screen displays trading of the S&P 500 Index at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., January 2, 2026. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon

Jan 28 (Reuters) - ⁠The ⁠S&P ‍500 opened at 7,000 mark ‍on Wednesday, while the ​Nasdaq inched towards a ​record high, fueled by a gain in chip stocks and ​as investors geared up for ​a Federal Reserve rate decision as ‌well as a slew of Big Tech ​earnings.

At 09:32 ⁠a.m. ET, the Dow Jones Industrial ‌Average rose 140.33 points, or 0.29%, to ‌49,143.74, the S&P 500 ‌gained 22.45 points, or 0.32%, to 7,001.05 and the ‍Nasdaq Composite gained 147.93 points, or ⁠0.62%, to 23,965.03.

(Reporting by Pranav Kashyap in Bangalore; Editing by Krishna Chandra Eluri)



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