U.S. equities closed mostly higher on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged.
The S&P 500 finished 0.16 percent higher at 2,579.36, with energy leading advancers.
Estee Lauder was the best-performing individual stock in the index, rising 9.2 percent. The company posted better-than-expected quarterly results. Envision Healthcare, meanwhile, was the biggest laggard, dropping 34.2 percent on weaker-than-expected earnings.
The Dow Jones industrial average closed 57 points higher at 23,435.01 after rising 140 points at its session highs. The Nasdaq composite underperformed, sliding 0.2 percent to 6,716.53 with Apple declining more 1.3 percent.
Source: Bloomberg Pro Terminal
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