Stocks Rally Ahead of Fed Meeting and Inflation Data.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose ahead of the Federal Reserve's two-day meeting and key inflation data. Advanced Micro Devices and Amazon rallied on analyst price-target hikes. The Federal Reserve is expected to skip a rate hike at its two-day policy meeting that wraps up on Wednesday. The consumer price index, an inflation report that could potentially influence the Fed's decision on Wednesday, is due out Tuesday morning. Meanwhile, tech stocks like Apple and Microsoft traded higher after today's stock market open.