New York: US stocks rose at the open on Thursday on optimism G20 leaders meeting in London will agree on ways to temper the global economic crisis.
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The Dow Jones industrial average gained 165.43 points, or 2.13 per cent, to 7,927.03. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index added 17.64 points, or 2.17 per cent, to 828.72. The Nasdaq Composite Index rose 27.14 points, or 1.75 per cent, to 1,578.74.