The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq opened higher on Wednesday after Alphabet gained on a favorable antitrust ruling and investors awaited labor market data that could influence the central bank’s upcoming interest-rate decision.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 13.6 points, or 0.03%, at the open to 45,309.43. The S&P 500 rose 30.3 points, or 0.47%, at the open to 6,445.82, while the Nasdaq Composite rose 182.0 points, or 0.86%, to 21,461.627 at the opening bell.