Wall Street poised to rebound modestly after first decline in 8 days as gold rush goes on

Wall Street poised to rebound modestly after first decline in 8 days as gold rush goes on Updated 18 mins ago Wall Street is ticking slightly higher in early trading following U.S. markets’ first loss in eight days. Futures for the S&P 500 and Nasdaq each rose 0.1% before the bell Wednesday, while futures for the Dow gained 0.2%. The price of gold, which topped $4,000 per ounce for the first time on Tuesday, continued to rise, trading up nearly 1.3%, at $4,057.50. Equifax gained 2.5% after the credit reporting agency slashed the price of its mortgage credit score product by more than 50% below competitor Fair Isaac’s. Fair Isaac shares slid 3.7%. Later Wednesday, the Fed releases minutes from its September meeting, when it cut its benchmark rate by a quarter point.