US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Wall St opens higher as Fed shake-up stokes dovish bets
ReutersAug 8, 2025 1:32 PM
Aug 8 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes opened higher on Friday as U.S. President Donald Trump's temporary pick for a Federal Reserve governor post fueled expectations of a more dovish central bank board.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI rose 76.3 points, or 0.17%, at the open to 44044.95. The S&P 500 .SPX rose 15.2 points, or 0.24%, to 6355.22, while the Nasdaq Composite .IXIC rose 73.7 points, or 0.35%, to 21316.366.
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