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New York, Oct. 19 (Petra) — The U.S. Nasdaq Composite index rose 290
points, or 1.11 percent, on Monday to reach 26,430 points.
Ahead of Monday’s trading session, the Dow Jones Industrial Average
recorded a slight decline of 36 points to drop to 51,966 points,
while the S&P 500 index rose approximately 31 points, or 0.41
percent, to reach 7,690 points.
Meanwhile, West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil prices increased
by nearly $2 to settle at $103.64 per barrel.
//Petra// AF