US: Wall Street opens higher as tech mega-caps advance

Published Fri, Sep 11, 2020 · 01:39 PM

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    [BENGALURU] US stocks opened higher on Friday, supported by heavyweight tech shares as Oracle's forecast-beating quarter underscored the resilience of tech-related companies during the coronavirus crisis.

    The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 79.28 points or 0.29 per cent at the open to 27,613.86.

    The S&P 500 opened higher by 13.51 points or 0.4 per cent at 3,352.70 and the Nasdaq Composite gained 90.47 points or 0.83 per cent to 11,010.07 at the opening bell.

    REUTERS

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