Market Snapshot: Dow jumps 500 points as stocks recover losses for week after Fed and Evergrande worries fade

U.S. stocks traded higher Thursday, extending gains a day after the Federal Reserve offered no surprises as it signaled it could announce a plan to begin scaling back asset purchases as early as November.

U.S. stocks traded higher Thursday, extending gains a day after the Federal Reserve offered no surprises as it signaled it could announce a plan to begin scaling back asset purchases as early as November.