US: Wall St opens higher on peak interest rate bets

Published Thu, Nov 30, 2023 · 10:49 PM
    • The Dow Jones Industrial Average rises 166.15 points, or 0.47 per cent, at the open to 35,596.57.
    • The Dow Jones Industrial Average rises 166.15 points, or 0.47 per cent, at the open to 35,596.57. PHOTO: REUTERS

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    WALL Street’s main indexes gained at open on Thursday (Nov 30) as the latest reading of a key inflation report supported investor hopes that US interest rates have peaked.

    The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 166.15 points, or 0.47 per cent, at the open to 35,596.57.

    The S&P 500 opened higher by 4.29 points, or 0.09 per cent, at 4,554.87, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 6.56 points, or 0.05 per cent, to 14,265.05 at the opening bell. REUTERS

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