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SIGN INREGISTER HOME BUSINESS MARKETS WORLD POLITICS TECH OPINION BREAKINGVIEWS MONEY LIFE PICTURES VIDEO Login or registerLatest from My Wire Stock futures flat as investors turn eyes to Fed meeting BY RYAN VLASTELICA NEW YORK Mon Dec 16, 2013 7:56am EST 0 COMMENTS inShare Share this Email Print Traders work on the IPO for Fidelity & Guaranty Life on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange December 13, 2013. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid Traders work on the IPO for Fidelity & Guaranty Life on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange December 13, 2013. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid Traders work on the IPO for Fidelity & Guaranty Life on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange December 13, 2013. CREDIT: REUTERS/BRENDAN MCDERMID (Reuters) - Stock futures were little changed on Monday, suggesting investors were reluctant to buy even after a steep decline last week, as they turned their focus to an upcoming Federal Reserve policy meeting.louis vuitton tote CREDIT: REUTERS/BRENDAN MCDERMID (Reuters) - Stock futures were little changed on Monday, suggesting investors were reluctant to buy even after a steep decline last week, as they turned their focus to an upcoming Federal Reserve policy meeting. Equities are coming off their worst week in nearly four months, a pullback that came on concerns the Fed may begin a stimulus wind-down at its two-day policy-setting meeting that ends Wednesday. Equities are coming off their worst week in nearly four months, a pullback that came on concerns the Fed may begin a stimulus wind-down at its two-day policy-setting meeting that ends Wednesday. The stimulus has been a major contributor to the market\'s gains this year, and has been expected to keep a floor under stock prices for as long as it continues. The stimulus has been a major contributor to the market\'s gains this year, and has been expected to keep a floor under stock prices for as long as it continues.[url=http://www.tustininformationcenter.com title=louis vuitton tote]louis vuitton tote[/url] Investors have been trying to gauge the timing of when the central bank will start winding down its market-friendly bond purchases, with many market participants expecting the Fed to announce a tapering in March. Investors have been trying to gauge the timing of when the central bank will start winding down its market-friendly bond purchases, with many market participants expecting the Fed to announce a tapering in March. However, stronger economic data of late, including the November payroll report, has led some to believe the tapering will come earlier, as soon as at the Fed\'s meeting this week.louis vuitton neverfull gm However, stronger economic data of late, including the November payroll report, has led some to believe the tapering will come earlier, as soon as at the Fed\'s meeting this week. The Fed has said it will slow the program when certain economic indicators meet its growth targets. The Fed has said it will slow the program when certain economic indicators meet its growth targets. \"Payrolls solidified the perception that the end of stimulus is near,\" said Andre Bakhos, managing director at Janlyn Capital LLC in Bernardsville, New Jersey. \"Payrolls solidified the perception that the end of stimulus is near,\" said Andre Bakhos, managing director at Janlyn Capital LLC in Bernardsville, New Jersey. \"While I don\'t expect any Fed changes this month, most investors are hesitating ahead of the meeting. \"While I don\'t expect any Fed changes this month, most investors are hesitating ahead of the meeting. I don\'t think we\'ll see major commitments on either side of the market until then.louis vuitton neverfull gm I don\'t think we\'ll see major commitments on either side of the market until then.[url=http://www.tustininformationcenter.com title=louis vuitton usa]louis vuitton usa[/url]\" A read on New York manufacturing is among the data on tap for Monday, with the report scheduled for release at 8:30 a.\" A read on New York manufacturing is among the data on tap for Monday, with the report scheduled for release at 8:30 a.m.m. EST (1330 GMT). EST (1330 GMT). Manufacturing is seen rebounding in December.louis vuitton tote Manufacturing is seen rebounding in December. November industrial output and capacity utilization data are also on tap. November industrial output and capacity utilization data are also on tap. Overseas, European shares . 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