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Major US stock indices rose today, Wednesday, and stabilized after the US Federal Reserve decided to keep interest rates unchanged.
At the close of today's trading session, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 97 points to reach 52,475 points, an increase of 0.19 percent.
The US Nasdaq Composite Index rose 72 points to reach 26,549 points, an increase of 0.27 percent.
The Standard & Poor's (S&P 500) index also rose by about 21 points to reach 7,744 points, an increase of 0.28 percent.
Furthermore, the price of US West Texas Intermediate crude rose by more than two dollars to reach 102.59 per barrel.
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