U.S. stocks rise at the opening as anticipation builds for the presidential election results.
U.S. stocks rose sharply following the opening of Tuesday's session, as financial markets awaited the results of the U.S. presidential election, where preliminary results indicated Donald Trump leading Kamala Harris by 4 votes.
The performance of U.S. stock indices after the opening was as follows:
- The S&P 500 index recorded an increase of about 0.36% to reach 5,733.35 points.
- The Nasdaq composite index rose sharply by 90.52 points, reaching 18,270.51 points.
- The Dow Jones Industrial Average increased by approximately 0.11%, to 41,840.66 points.
It is worth noting that U.S. stocks closed yesterday's session on a clear divergence across all major indices, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising by 52.20 points, closing at 41,846.80 points.
Additionally, the Nasdaq composite index climbed by 127.34 points, reaching 20,090.94 points, while the S&P 500 recorded a level of 5,712.69 points, with an increase of 0.28%.