Stocks open higher, giving S&P 500 another shot at record
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are edging higher in early trading on Wall Street Monday, giving the S&P 500 another shot at its record high. The benchmark index was up 0.3% in the first few minutes of trading, just a couple of points below the all-time closing high it reached back in February. Tech stocks were once again leading the way higher, as they have been over the past year. Chipmaker Nvidia was a standout in the early going. Barrick Gold jumped after billionaire investor Warren Buffett disclosed late Friday that his company had made an investment in the gold producer. Treasury yields fell.
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