- S&P 500 +0.2%, Nasdaq -0.1%, DJIA +0.2% near midday
US equities were little changed near midday, with the S&P 500 and DJIA up 0.2% and the Nasdaq down 0.1%. Semiconductors outperformed on SK hynix's blowout results, but mega-cap tech lagged. Health care led sector gains, energy rose with crude up 2.5% to $102.42 on Iran concerns, and real estate fell on higher yields. Caution prevailed ahead of the FOMC decision and after-close mega-cap earnings.
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