US: Wall St opens higher ahead of Fed decision
US STOCK indexes opened higher on Wednesday (May 3) after a selloff in the previous session, with investors awaiting more economic data ahead of the outcome of a Federal Reserve policy meeting later in the day.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 42.11 points, or 0.13 per cent, at the open to 33,726.64.
The S&P 500 opened higher by 2.67 points, or 0.06 per cent, at 4,122.25, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 16.53 points, or 0.14 per cent, to 12,097.04 at the opening bell. REUTERS
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