Stock Market Update
29-Oct-25 12:25 ET
Alphabet trading higher ahead of earnings
Dow +295.94
at 48002.10,
Nasdaq +116.32
at 23943.84,
S&P +15.32
at 6906.20
[BRIEFING.COM] The major averages maintain their early gains ahead of this afternoon's FOMC decision.
Alphabet (GOOG 272.58, +4.15, +1.55%) is showing strength ahead of its earnings report this afternoon, notching a fresh all-time high level in today's trade.
As a result, the communication services sector (+0.7%) now holds a solid gain after a brief stint in negative territory this morning. Verizon (VZ 40.20, +0.88, +2.25%) is the top mover in the sector after posting an EPS beat this morning.
