S&P 500: Post-Fed Decline Is a Buying Opportunity

Stocks Analysis by Jani Ziedins covering: S&P 500, iShares Core S&P 500 ETF, SPDR® S&P 500, S&P 500 Futures. Read Jani Ziedins's latest article on Investing.com

That non-move was widely expected, so stocks were not responding to the September rate decision but to what the Fed said about the remainder of 2023 and 2024.

None of this surprises anyone because the Fed’s been consistent in their messaging for weeks, if not months. But it does poke a hole in the hopes that the end of this tightening cycle is closer than 2025. Most likely, the Fed is simply leaving the door open to further hikes so they don’t disappoint investors if they need to hike again. This is the classic under-promise, over-deliver.

I’m a buyer on Wednesday afternoon if the index trades well after the Fed statement. If prices fall, I’m still interested in buying, but I will wait for capitulation first.

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