Stock Market Today: Wall Street Ends Higher Ahead of the Final Federal Reserve Meeting of the Year

Stock Market Today: Wall Street Ends Higher Ahead of the Final Federal Reserve Meeting of the Year
People walk past the New York Stock Exchange in New York on Dec. 11, 2023. Yuki Iwamura/AP Photo
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Stocks on Wall Street finished modestly higher Monday ahead of the Federal Reserve’s final meeting of the year.

The S&P 500 rose 0.4 percent after drifting between small gains and losses in the early going. The benchmark index finished at its highest level in 20 months.