New york: The major stock indices on Wall Street opened higher Monday, indicating a positive start to the trading week.

According to Qatar News Agency, the Dow Jones Industrial Average increased by 189.46 points, or 0.41 percent, closing at 46,381.17. In parallel, the Standard and Poor’s 500 Index experienced an uplift of 38.71 points, or 0.58 percent, ending the session at 6,702.72.

The Nasdaq Composite Index also demonstrated an upward trend, rising by 180.31 points, or 0.80 percent, opening at 22,860.28. This performance reflects a broad-based gain across major sectors, contributing to the overall positive momentum in the market.