Dow Jones Industrial Average Falls 50 Points Ahead of Federal Reserve Rate Decision

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell over 50 points in premarket trading as investors awaited news from today's Federal Reserve meeting on interest rates. Markets largely ignored this morning's announcement that Americans seeking unemployment benefits came in at 214,000, a figure that was in-line with economists' expectations. The Dow Jones surged more than 445 points yesterday after the Democrats secured the House of Representatives during the Midterm elections. Tags: dow jones today To get full access to all Money Morning content, click here About Money Morning: Money Morning gives you access to a team of ten market experts with more than 250 years of combined investing experience – for free . Our experts – who have appeared on FOXBusiness, CNBC, NPR, and BloombergTV – deliver daily investing tips and stock picks, provide analysis with actions to take, and answer your biggest market questions. Our goal is to help our millions of e-newsletter subscribers and Moneymorning.com visitors become smarter, more confident investors. Disclaimer: © 2018 Money Morning and Money Map Press. All Rights Reserved. Protected by copyright of the United States and international treaties. Any reproduction, copying, or redistribution (electronic or otherwise, including the world wide web), of content from this webpage, in whole or in part, is strictly prohibited without the express written permission of Money Morning. 16 W. Madison St. Baltimore, MD, 21201. The post Dow Jones Industrial Average Falls 50 Points Ahead of Federal Reserve Rate Decision appeared first on Money Morning - We Make Investing Profitable .