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Post by bot on Jun 7, 2018 8:39:44 GMT -5
Stocks open higher, aim for fifth day of gains
U.S. stocks opened modestly higher on Thursday, driven by gains in the financial and energy sectors. The S&P 500 index opened 4 points, or 0.1% higher to 2,775. The Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 85 points, or 0.3%, to 25,230. The tech-heavy index was up 5 points, or 0.1% to 7,694, scoring an intraday high shortly after the open. Among the best performers on the S&P 500 were stocks of large banks. Citigroup Inc was up 0.8%, while JPMorgan rose 0.9%.
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