US stocks open higher following their worst week since March
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are opening broadly higher on Wall Street as the market climbs back from its worst week since March. The S&P 500 rose 1.1% in the first few minutes of trading Monday, following gains in overseas markets. Technology and health care companies were among the biggest gainers in the early going. The market has been struggling in recent weeks as coronavirus cases surge in the U.S. and Europe and as uncertainty looms over the presidential election. Treasury yields fell and crude oil prices moved lower. Clorox rose after reporting better results for its latest quarter than analysts were expecting.
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