Dec 15 (Reuters) – Wall Street’s main indexes opened higher on Monday, rebounding from a tech-driven rout last week, while investors braced for a barrage of economic data that could set the course for interest rates. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 136.3 points, or 0.28%, at the open to 48,594.36. The S&P 500 rose […]
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Dec 15 (Reuters) – Wall Street’s main indexes opened higher on Monday, rebounding from a tech-driven rout last week, while investors braced for a barrage of economic data that could set the course for interest rates.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 136.3 points, or 0.28%, at the open to 48,594.36. The S&P 500 rose 32.8 points, or 0.48%, to 6,860.19, while the Nasdaq Composite rose 134.9 points, or 0.58%, to 23,330.039.
(Reporting by Johann M Cherian in Bengaluru; Editing by Maju Samuel)