US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-S&P 500, Nasdaq open higher as chip stocks extend rally

Reuters
2026.01.16 14:32
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Jan 16 (Reuters) -The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq opened stronger on Friday as chipmakers returned to the driver’s seat in a volatile week that also marked the start of the fourth-quarter earnings season.The Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI) rose 24.3 points, or 0.05%, at the open to 49466.7. The S&P 500 (.SPX) rose 16.1 points, or 0.23%, to 6960.54 , while the Nasdaq Composite (.IXIC) rose 109.7 points, or 0.47%, to 23639.687.