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Dow Tumbles Over 600 Points as Fed Raises Rates: Investor Sentiment Weakens, Greed Index Remains in ‘Fear’ Zone

Sep 17, 2026 · 01:59 AM ET· updated 1h ago
Dow Tumbles Over 600 Points as Fed Raises Rates: Investor Sentiment Weakens, Greed Index Remains in ‘Fear’ Zone

Market fear deepened as CNN’s index fell to 26; stocks mostly declined after the Fed’s rate hike, with the Dow dropping 631 points.

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The Fed made borrowing money more expensive, so stocks went down today. When borrowing costs more, companies and people spend less money overall.

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