New york: Major US stock market indexes posted significant gains on Monday, while the US benchmark West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude stabilized at $70.45 per barrel.
According to Jordan News Agency, at the closing bell, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 306 points, or 0.59 percent, to finish at 52,182 points. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index jumped 522 points, or 2.07 percent, to close at 25,820 points. Meanwhile, the broad-market SandP 500 Index gained approximately 86 points, or 1.17 percent, to settle at 7,440 points.