U.S. stock benchmarks rose at the opening bell on Monday, adding to last week's gain, following reports that the U.S. and China were close to striking a trade deal. The S&P 500 SPX, +0.44% rose 0.
U.S. stock benchmarks rose at the opening bell on Monday, adding to last week's gain, following reports that the U.S. and China were close to striking a trade deal. The S&P 500 SPX, +0.44% rose 0.4% to 2,815. The Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, +0.40% advanced 121 points, or 0.5%, to around 26,147. The Nasdaq Composite COMP, +0.62% was up 0.6% to 7,640.
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