US: Wall Street opens higher ahead of megacap earnings

Published Mon, Oct 28, 2024 · 09:44 PM
    • The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 150.1 points, or 0.36 per cent, at the open to 42,264.54.
    • The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 150.1 points, or 0.36 per cent, at the open to 42,264.54. PHOTO: AFP

    WALL Street rose at the open on Monday (Oct 28), recovering some losses following a turbulent trading week, ahead of key corporate earnings and the final phase before the Nov 5 presidential election.

    The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 150.1 points, or 0.36 per cent, at the open to 42,264.54.

    The S&P 500 rose 25.8 points, or 0.44 per cent, at the open to 5,833.93​, while the Nasdaq Composite rose 129.6 points, or 0.70 per cent, to 18,648.252 at the opening bell. REUTERS

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