Wall St. opens lower with earnings underway, eyes on Fed

U.S. stock indexes opened lower on Wednesday as investors parsed through earnings reports from companies including Boeing and Microsoft, ahead of the Federal Reserve's policy statement later in the day.

Trader Frank Masiello talks on his phone on Wall St. outside the New York Stock Exchange in New York, U.S., January 15, 2021. REUTERS/Brendan McDermidREUTERS: U.S. stock indexes opened lower on Wednesday as investors parsed through earnings reports from companies including Boeing and Microsoft, ahead of the Federal Reserve's policy statement later in the day.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 43.3 points, or 0.14per cent, at the open to 30893.78. The S&P 500 fell 12.8 points, or 0.33per cent, at the open to 3836.83​, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped 139.5 points, or 1.02per cent, to 13486.576 at the opening bell.

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