US: S&P 500, Dow open higher led by regional banks
THE Dow and S&P 500 indexes opened higher on Monday (May 8), with shares of PacWest leading a rally among regional banks ahead of a key inflation reading this week.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 40.77 points, or 0.12 per cent, at the open to 33,715.15.
The S&P 500 opened higher by 0.73 points, or 0.02 per cent, at 4,136.98, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped 3.73 points, or 0.03 per cent, to 12,231.68 at the opening bell. REUTERS
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