US: Wall Street opens higher after selloff

[NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes jumped at the open on Tuesday (Apr 22), as investors turned their focus to corporate earnings after President Donald Trump’s mounting criticism of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell caused a sharp selloff in the previous session.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 345.8 points, or 0.91 per cent, at the open to 38,516.23. The S&P 500 rose 49.5 points, or 0.96 per cent, at the open to 5,207.67​, while the Nasdaq Composite rose 209.0 points, or 1.32 per cent, to 16,079.94 at the opening bell. REUTERS