US equity markets mixed ahead of tomorrow morning’s AEST interest rate decision from the Federal Reserve - Dow fell -179-points or -0.38%. JPMorgan Chase & Co dropped -4.66% and was the worst performer in the 30-stock index after Marianne Lake, the investment bank’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Consumer & Community Banking, disclosed higher-than-expected expense projections of US$105B for next year (versus current consensus forecasts of US$101B) at the Goldman Sachs Group Inc (up +1.14%) U.S. Financial Services Conference and said that she "would characterize the environment as being a little bit more fragile." Boeing Co (-2.86%) and Verizon Communications Inc (-2.81%) both fell over >2.5%. Nvidia Corp eased -0.31% after President Trump said the U.S. will allow the firm to ship its H200 chips to "approved customers" in China and other countries.