Wall St opens higher after August inflation report
[NEW YORK] The main US stock indexes opened higher on Friday (Sep 11), putting them on track to end a rough week...
On Friday, September 11, major US stock indexes opened higher, positioning themselves to conclude a challenging week on a favorable note despite the fact that August consumer prices saw an acceleration. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 140.4 points, which equates to a 0.27 percent increase, bringing its opening value to 52,204.46.
The S&P 500 surged by 45.1 points, representing a 0.59 percent rise, with its opening figure at 7,636.75. Meanwhile, the Nasdaq Composite expanded by 207.7 points, reflecting a 0.80 percent increase, reaching 26,289.414.
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