US Markets refer to the financial markets in the United States where various financial instruments, including stocks, bonds, commodities, and derivatives, are bought and sold. These markets include major stock exchanges such as the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and NASDAQ, as well as over-the-counter (OTC) markets. US Markets are crucial for determining the value of investments and for providing companies with access to capital. They reflect the economic and financial health of the nation and influence global markets due to the significant size and reach of the US economy. Transactions in US Markets involve a range of participants, including individual investors, institutions, traders, and brokers, all contributing to price discovery and liquidity.
U.S. markets experienced a significant decline with the Dow and Nasdaq both closing lower. Investors were cautious ahead of the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision, influenced by worries over a…