Top 5 Things to Know Today: Fed Meeting Begins, U.S. Stock Futures Rebound, Oil Prices Plunge

Tuesday, December 18, 2018 The Federal Reserve's Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) begins its two-day policy meeting today, with a decision due Wednesday afternoon. The U.S. central bank is widely expected to announce its fourth and final rate hike of 2018, but more importantly, investors will be watching for signals on its plans for next year. Meanwhile, U.S. stock futures pointed to a higher open, suggesting that Wall Street's three major indexes would bounce back from the rout a day earlier. Elsewhere, oil prices plunged, dropping for a third consecutive session as reports of swelling inventories and forecasts of record U.S. and Russian output combined with a sharp sell-off in global stock markets. Read More Get the Investing.com App! Financial Markets on the Go Follow us Disclaimer: Fusion Media or anyone involved with Fusion Media will not accept any liability for any trading loss or damage as a result of reliance on the information contained within this email including data, quotes, charts and buy/sell signals. Please be fully informed regarding the risks and costs associated with trading the financial markets, it is one of the riskiest investment forms possible.  Fusion Media would like to remind you that the data contained in this email is neither necessarily real-time nor accurate. All stock prices, Indexes, Futures, buy/sell Signals and Forex prices are indicative and not appropriate for trading purposes; furthermore they are not provided by an exchanges but rather by market makers, and so prices may not be accurate and may differ from the actual market price. Fusion Media doesn't bear any responsibility for any trading losses you might incur as a result of using this data. This is a newsletter from Investing.com © 2007-2017 Fusion Media Limited. All Rights Reserved 7 Florinis Street, Greg Tower 6th Floor Nicosia 1065 Cyprus Manage your e-mail preferences | Unsubscribe from General updates Terms And Conditions | Privacy Policy This email was sent to systech.surabaya.update@blogger.com