# Financial Market Preview - Wednesday 29-Apr

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Podcast: [FactSet U.S. Daily Market Preview](https://stenobird.com/podcast/factset-u-s-daily-market-preview-128793)
Published: 2026-04-29T09:10:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.factset.com/podcasts
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## Resource

S&P futures are flat ahead of the Fed's rate decision and Mag 7 earnings later today. Asian equities were mostly higher on Wednesday. The Hang Seng led gains, closing up +1.7%, as property and materials stocks rallied. Mainland China benchmarks followed suit. Japan was closed for a public holiday, while South Korea extended its rally. European markets are trading lower, adding to recent declines. Companies Mentioned: Disney, OpenAI, Anthropic

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