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US: Wall St opens higher after producer prices data

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Published Thu, Feb 13, 2025 · 10:42 PM
    • The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 57.4 points, or 0.13 per cent, at the open to 44,425.94.
    • The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 57.4 points, or 0.13 per cent, at the open to 44,425.94. PHOTO: AFP

    WALL Street’s main indexes opened higher on Thursday (Feb 13) as investors parsed the latest producer prices data, while the prospect of Russia-Ukraine peace talks spurred some risk-taking.

    The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 57.4 points, or 0.13 per cent, at the open to 44,425.94.

    The S&P 500 rose 8.6 points, or 0.14 per cent, at the open to 6,060.59​, while the Nasdaq Composite rose 47.0 points, or 0.24 per cent, to 19,696.918 at the opening bell. REUTERS

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