Joe Bruseulas

The Federal Reserve delivered the interest rate hike the markets were expecting on Wednesday. The Fed announced it will be upping the fed funds target rate by 0.25 percent to a range of 0.75-1.0 percent. Despite the fact that rising interest rates are typically bad for stocks and commodities like...

USA ADP Employment Change for September read 200,000 versus 194,000 consensus estimate. The prior reading was 190,000. Investors, analysts await Friday's Non-Farm Payroll report. The U.S. government reported its employment change data on Wednesday that helped jolt the equity market...