(Reuters) – Wall Street’s main indexes opened higher on Monday as doctors said President Donald Trump could be discharged from the hospital where he is being treated for COVID-19, while hopes of a new fiscal stimulus bill also lifted sentiment.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average <.DJI> rose 142.61 points, or 0.52%, at the open to 27,825.42. The S&P 500 <.SPX> opened higher by 18.83 points, or 0.56%, at 3,367.27, while the Nasdaq Composite <.IXIC> gained 94.09 points, or 0.85%, to 11,169.11 at the opening bell.
(Reporting by Devik Jain in Bengaluru; Editing by Sriraj Kalluvila)