Major US stock indices opened higher on Tuesday, led by financial stocks, while investors weighed the impact of the Middle East war on energy costs.
At the opening bell, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 139.1 points, or 0.30%, to 47,085.53. The S&P 500 rose 23.0 points, or 0.34%, to 6,722.35, while the Nasdaq Composite rose 83.9 points, or 0.37%, to 22,458.032.
