
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A screen displays the Dow Jones Industrial Average after the closing bell on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., December 13, 2023. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
(Reuters) – Wall Street’s main indexes opened higher in light trading on the penultimate trading day of 2023, while the benchmark hovered around its all-time high on hopes of early interest rate cuts next year.
The rose 5.00 points, or 0.01%, at the open to 37,661.52. The S&P 500 opened higher by 4.86 points, or 0.10%, at 4,786.44, while the gained 42.92 points, or 0.28%, to 15,142.10 at the opening bell.