Wall St opens higher as chip shares recover

Published Mon, Jul 6, 2026 · 09:56 PM
    • The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 71.6 points, or 0.14 per cent, at the open to 52,828.45. 
    • The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 71.6 points, or 0.14 per cent, at the open to 52,828.45.  PHOTO: BLOOMBERG

    [NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes opened higher on Monday (Jul 6), extending last week’s rally as chip stocks rebounded, while investors looked ahead to central bank minutes and the start of the second-quarter earnings season later in the week.

    The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 71.6 points, or 0.14 per cent, at the open to 52,828.45.

    The S&P 500 rose 23.7 points, or 0.32 per cent, at the open to 7,506.96​, while the Nasdaq Composite rose 166.9 points, or 0.65 per cent, to 25,999.608 at the opening bell. REUTERS

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