Wall Street opens higher as oil rebounds; Fed eyed

Record ID: 451888

  • Title: Wall Street opens higher as oil rebounds; Fed eyed
  • Date: 15th March 2017
  • Summary: WASHINGTON, D.C., UNITED STATES (FILE) (REUTERS) FEDERAL RESERVE BUILDING FEDERAL RESERVE FLAG FLYING OUTSIDE BUILDING
  • Embargoed: 29th March 2017 14:57
  • Keywords: Stocks markets New York Stock Exchange NYSE opening bell Federal Reserve FOMC Yellen
  • Location: NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, AND WASHINGTON, D.C., UNTED STATES
  • City: NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, AND WASHINGTON, D.C., UNTED STATES
  • Country: USA
  • Topics: Economic Events,Equities Markets
  • Reuters ID: LVA002682N0HZ
  • Aspect Ratio: 16:9
  • Story Text:U.S. stocks opened higher on Wednesday (March 15), helped by a rebound in oil prices, and ahead of a widely expected interest rate hike by the U.S. Federal Reserve.
    The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 33.5 points, or 0.16 percent, to 20,870.87. The S&P 500 gained 4.83 points, or 0.20 percent, to 2,370.28. The Nasdaq Composite added 10.60 points, or 0.18 percent, to 5,867.41.
  • Copyright Holder: FILE REUTERS (CAN SELL)
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