US: Wall St opens muted ahead of Fed decision, tech earnings this week

WALL Street’s main stock indexes were muted at open on Monday (Jan 29), ahead of major events this week including the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision and big-ticket tech earnings that could test a record-breaking rally.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 6.40 points, or 0.02 per cent, at the open to 38,115.83.

The S&P 500 opened higher by 1.98 points, or 0.04 per cent, at 4,892.95, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 15.29 points, or 0.10 per cent, to 15,470.66 at the opening bell. REUTERS