stocks are set to open higher ahead of the market open, as investors await signals that the Federal Reserve is likely to cut in
18 Apr 2026, 07:50
U.S. stocks are set to open higher ahead of the market open, as investors await signals that the Federal Reserve is likely to cut interest rates in the near future. Data indicating a decline in core inflation and forecasts of falling oil and gasoline prices are supporting optimism. Meanwhile, the economy remains resilient despite expectations of a modest slowdown this quarter. More details can be found on the mt in max.