Shortly after the U.S. stock market opened, the Dow Jones Industrial Average started slightly higher, while the Nasdaq also rose. The Dow was trading about 76.78 points higher and the Nasdaq about 147.76 points higher.
In New York on the 9th, shortly after the open, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was trading above the previous close and settled at 51,308.42, up 76.78 points. Intraday moves were limited, but buying led the market after the open.
At the same time, the Nasdaq Composite was trading at 27,341.10, up 147.76 points. The Nasdaq also saw buying shortly after the open.
As a related indicator, CME Nikkei 225 futures stood at 69,230, down 240 points from the previous day, or 0.35%.