June 9 (Reuters) – Wall Street’s main indexes rose at the open on Tuesday, as chipmakers extended gains for a second day, while easing hostilities in the Middle East also aided sentiment. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 28.4 points, or 0.06%, to 50,814.42. The S&P 500 rose 32.9 points, or 0.44%, to 7,438.66, while […]
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Wall St edges higher at open as chips extend gains, Middle East tensions ease
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June 9 (Reuters) – Wall Street’s main indexes rose at the open on Tuesday, as chipmakers extended gains for a second day, while easing hostilities in the Middle East also aided sentiment.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 28.4 points, or 0.06%, to 50,814.42. The S&P 500 rose 32.9 points, or 0.44%, to 7,438.66, while the Nasdaq Composite rose 180.6 points, or 0.70%, to 26,110.313 at the opening bell.
(Reporting by Joel Jose in Bengaluru; Editing by Shinjini Ganguli)