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The FTSE 100 was down 112p, or 1.37%, at 8,087.11, taking the index to its lowest for almost a month.

The Dow breaks its losing streak, but the big bounce back from the Fed-driven slide failed to materialize.

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Futures rose after the stock market plunged Wednesday on the Fed rate outlook. Tesla is rebounding. Micron dived on guidance.

Market participants reacted predictably to a well-telegraphed hawkish turn by the Federal Reserve.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average broke a half-century record for futility on Wednesday, suffering losses for the 10th consecutive session on the heels of the Federal Reserve's 0.25% interest rate cut.

Some leaders showed strong, robust movement even as indexes fell to session on lows after the Fed signaled fewer rate cuts next year.

The Dow Jones rose Wednesday ahead of the Federal Reserve rate decision and Fed Chair Jerome Powell's comments. Nvidia stock rebounded.

Markets expect the Fed to deliver its third consecutive rate cut later today in Washington but are divided about the central bank's path in 2025.

Futures rise with the Dow in its longest losing streak since 1978 and a Fed rate cut on tap. Nvidia is rebounding. Tesla is falling.

A Santa Claus rally is on hold as markets wait for more information about monetary policy.