Wall St opens higher as AI stocks advance, oil slides
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Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., September 15, 2026. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon
Sept 21 (Reuters) - Gains in AI stocks boosted the main US stock indexes on Monday, as Treasury yields retreated and crude prices tumbled more than 2% to hit an 11-day low on indications of progress in Middle East negotiations.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 254.1 points, or 0.49%, at the open to 51936.76. The S&P 500 rose 42.3 points, or 0.55%, at the open to 7692.83, while the Nasdaq Composite rose 200.6 points, or 0.76%, to 26723.194 at the opening bell.
(Reporting by Johann M Cherian in Bengaluru; Editing by Pooja Desai)
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