This article will be updated throughout the day, so check back often for more daily updates. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is scheduled to give a speech at the Fed's Jackson Hole conference later Friday. Investors are all ears, and cautiously optimistic Powell might say something positive, and the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF ( NYSEMKT: VOO) is edging up 0.3% premarket in anticipation of that.
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