Stocks posted a mixed finish Thursday as investors continued to digest the previous day’s change in the Fed’s outlook for interest rates and inflation. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell around 210 points, or 0.6%, to finish near 33,824, according to preliminary figures, while the S&P 500 closed around 2 points lower, a fall of less than 0.1%, near 4,222. The Nasdaq Composite ended with a gain of around 122 points, up 0.9%, near 14,161, after trading above Monday’s record close at 14,174.14.

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