Wall St opens higher on M&A, earnings

2010-11-09 14:46:30 GMT2010-11-09 22:46:30 (Beijing Time) SINA.com

NEW YORK – Stocks opened slightly higher on Tuesday as deal activity and corporate earnings helped to underscore optimism after a recent rally that drove indexes to two-year highs.

The Dow Jones industrial average (.DJI) was up 1.29 points, or 0.01 percent, at 11,408.13. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index (.SPX) was up 1.54 points, or 0.13 percent, at 1,224.79. The Nasdaq Composite Index (.IXIC) was up 5.79 points, or 0.22 percent, at 2,585.84.

(Agencies)

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