US stocks opened higher on Friday on hopes of a dovish Federal Reserve board after President Donald Trump’s temporary pick for a central bank governor post.
At the open, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 76.3 points, or 0.17%, to 44044.95. The S&P 500 rose 15.2 points, or 0.24%, to 6355.22, while the Nasdaq Composite rose 73.7 points, or 0.35%, to 21316.366.
