The Fed has lowered its benchmark interest rate and two more rate cuts may follow before year-end. gettyStock prices had mixed results in trading Wednesday as investors digested the Fed’s decision to lower interest rates by 0.25 percentage points. It was the first rate reduction of 2025. The large-cap S&P 500 index fell less than 0.1% while the technology-focused Nasdaq Composite fell 0.6%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, focused on blue-chip stocks, rose 0.5%. The market had anticipated the quarter-point ...