U.S. stocks on the move: Centene, Broadcom, Roblox
SPY•The S&P 500 rose 0.58% and the Nasdaq gained 1.06% as oil prices eased ahead of the Federal Reserve’s policy decision. Centene rose after raising its 2026 profit forecast, Broadcom gained on a $63 billion Anthropic financing deal, and Roblox fell after Bleecker Street Research disclosed a short position.
1. Major indexes advance
At 11:30 a.m. EDT, the Dow rose 0.10% to 52,415.46, the S&P 500 gained 0.58% to 7,721.23, and the Nasdaq Composite advanced 1.06% to 26,447.14. Easing oil prices supported risk appetite ahead of the Federal Reserve’s policy decision this week, while investors assessed corporate earnings.
2. Company moves
Centene climbed after raising its 2026 profit forecast. Broadcom rose on a $63 billion Anthropic financing deal, while Roblox fell after Bleecker Street Research disclosed a short position.
