Investing.com - Global stocks were steady Wednesday ahead of the outcome of the FOMC meeting.
{178|Nikkei 225}} up 0.01% as yen edges lower against the dollar.
Shanghai composite off 0.74%. Chinese industrial output, retail sales firm, investment cools.
Europe higher. DAX up 0.36%. CAC 40 adds 0.66%. Euro steady above $1.12 mark.
FTSE 100 up 0.02%. Sterling remains buoyed by rise in U.K. consumer inflation.
U.S. stock index futures flat after Wall St record closes overnight.
Dollar index edges lower below 97 mark as odds of Fed rate hike stand at 90%.
Oil lower after surprise rise in API inventories.
Gold nudges higher. U.S. Treasury yields edge lower.