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Wall St opens higher on Greek deal
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, February 6, 2012.
Credit: Reuters/Brendan McDermid
NEW YORK |
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks open higher on Thursday after Greek leaders clinched a long-stalled deal on reforms and data indicated the U.S. labor market continued to improve.
The Dow Jones industrial average was up 28.61 points, or 0.22 percent, at 12,912.56. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index rose 3.25 points, or 0.24 percent, at 1,353.21. The Nasdaq Composite Index put on 9.03 points, or 0.31 percent, at 2,924.89.
(Reporting By Angela Moon; editing by Jeffrey Benkoe)
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