U.S. stock indexes are rising as Wall Street waits to hear what the Federal Reserve will say about where interest rates may be heading.

Asian Shares Are Mixed After Wall Street Falls Back Ahead of Fed Rate Decision TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mixed Wednesday ahead of a decision on interest rates by the U.S. Federal Reserve. U.S. futures edged higher while oil prices declined.

Stocks in Asia were set to follow declines on Wall Street, after heavy selling resumed in the largest technology companies in a sign investors are paring exposure in US risk assets. Gold climbed to a fresh record.