CONCLUDED Last Updated: 3 hours ago Stock Market News From Sept. 17, 2025: Dow Gains After Fed Decision Stocks End Up Back Where They Started as Powell Wraps Press Conference By Connor Smith Stocks went up, down, and back around during Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's press conference. With just over a half-hour of trading to go, the Dow was up 300 points, or 0.6%. The S&P 500 was up 0.1%. The Nasdaq Composite was down 0.1%. That's actually about where stocks were trading earlier in the session, pri ...