Stock market today: S&P 500 slips from record as Fed stands pat, Nasdaq rises before Big Tech earnings flurry

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The S&P 500 slipped from its record high due to the Federal Reserve's decision to maintain interest rates, while the Nasdaq rose ahead of major tech earnings releases from companies like Microsoft, Meta, and Tesla.

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Neutral How the article is written, as reported by the source.

Expected market reaction

Neutral Confidence 75% How confidence is read Horizon: Short term Impact: Moderate

Market impact analysis based on neutral sentiment with 75% confidence.

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Source Yahoo Finance
Claim Stock market today: S&P 500 slips from record as Fed stands pat, Nasdaq rises before Big Tech earnings flurry
AI inference Neutral · 75%
Generated 2026-01-28 21:01

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Analysed by Llama 3.1 8B Instant (Groq) Methodology v1.0 Generated
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Original source

The Fed's rate decision and 'Magnificent Seven' earnings from Microsoft, Meta, and Tesla are in focus.

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Original article published by Yahoo Finance on January 29, 2026. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.

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