
Banks fall 2% in the Fed's first hike week as Nasdaq-100 logs a fifth gain
The S&P 500 finished unchanged Tuesday, September 22, 2026, as financials dropped 2.0% and offset a 0.8% fifth-session rise in Nasdaq-100 fund QQQ.
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The S&P 500 finished unchanged Tuesday, September 22, 2026, as financials dropped 2.0% and offset a 0.8% fifth-session rise in Nasdaq-100 fund QQQ.

Gold futures settled at $4,424.90 on Friday, September 18, the first weekly rise in four, while VanEck Gold Miners ETF dropped 1.7% after the Fed's first hike since 2023.














