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Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026.
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U.S. stocks are rising and recovering most of their losses for the week. Falling oil prices and easing pressure from the bond market on Thursday are helping Wall Street reverse many of its moves from the prior day, when the Federal Reserve hiked its main interest rate for the first time in years and suggested more may be on the way. The S&P 500 climbed 1.1% and was on track for just its second rise in the last nine days. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 357 points, and the Nasdaq composite rose 1.6%.
