US Stocks Snapshot-Wall St opens higher as investors weigh weaker oil, PPI data
SPY•Wall Street opens higher on softer oil and producer prices
Aug. 13 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes opened higher on Thursday as crude oil prices fell, improving risk appetite, while investors parsed a softer-than-expected producer price inflation reading.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI rose 58.3 points, or 0.11%, at the open to 53828.55. The S&P 500 .SPX rose 14.7 points, or 0.19%, at the open to 7763.18, while the Nasdaq Composite .IXIC rose 42.9 points, or 0.16%, to 26631.341 at the opening bell.
