On Friday, September 29, the U.S. stock markets ended mixed as investors processed the effects of U.S. inflation report on the Federal Reserve’s interest rate policy and rethought their portfolios. The headline PCE price index rose to 3.5% in August 2023, up from 3.4% in July, marking its second monthly increase. Meanwhile, the core index, excluding food and energy, fell to 3.9% from 4.2%, as anticipated. In the S&P 500 sectors, energy decreased by approximately 2%, while financials experienced