U.S. stocks are ticking higher ahead of the Federal Reserve’s announcement coming later in the afternoon about what it will do with interest rates.

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Stocks opened lower Monday and recovered but ultimately finished in the red during the last regular trading session before Election Day in the U.S. Underneath the surface, one Magnificent 7 stock replaced another atop the global market capitalization rankings.