Bitcoin outperformed major U.S. stock indexes on Wednesday, though both assets slid after the Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate by 0.75 percentage point, as expected, while investors and traders assessed the path ahead for monetary policy.

Shares of Activision Blizzard Inc. ATVI, -0.89% slipped 0.89% to $72.66 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX, -2.50% falling 2.50% to 3,759.69 and Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, -1.55% falling 1.55% to 32,147.76. Activision Blizzard Inc. closed $14.24 below its 52-week high ($86.90), which the company achieved on January 18th.

What’s next for markets now that the Federal Reserve has delivered its fourth and possibly final jumbo rate increase of 75 basis points?

Apple’s stock has held up better than those of its large technology rivals this year

BEIRUT – Lebanon’s caretaker prime minister Najib Mikati on Wednesday said that U.S. guarantees would protect a maritime border deal with Israel should Israel’s conservative former premier Benjamin Netanyahu win a majority in elections.

Dogecoin rises 9.63% over past 24 hours

The new annualized rate will be 6.89%, down from 9.62%

Raised forecast shows that fintech company is ‘being well managed in a turbulent environment, says one analyst’

While the Big 3 stock market indexes are all falling at at least 0.5%, readings of exchange data suggest the market of stocks is actually rising. The number of advancing stocks are outnumbering decliners by 1,804 to 1,077 on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and by 2,220 to 1,658 on the Nasdaq exchange.

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