Archive · 18 Dec 2025
US Stock Markets Open Higher
Today, the US stock markets opened higher.
The Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq all went up.
The Dow Jones increased by 0.45%, the S&P 500 by 0.84%, and the Nasdaq by 1.40%.
This happened because investors are happy about cooling inflation data and a merger involving Trump Media.
The markets opened at 9:30 a.m.
(EDT) on Thursday.
It's a big day for investors!
Dow Jones Industrial Average opened at 48,101.18 points, up 0.45%.
S&P 500 opened at 6,778.06 points, up 0.84%.
Nasdaq Composite opened at 23,012.063 points, up 1.40%.
Markets opened at 9:30 a.m. (EDT) on Thursday.
Increase attributed to cooling inflation data and Trump Media merger.
- Who
- Investors
- What
- US stock markets opened higher
- When
- Thursday at 9:30 a.m. (EDT)
- Where
- Wall Street
- Why
- Cooling inflation data and Trump Media merger
- Dow Jones Industrial Average
- 48,101.18 points (0.45% increase)
- S&P 500
- 6,778.06 points (0.84% increase)
- Nasdaq Composite
- 23,012.063 points (1.40% increase)
- Time
- 9:30 a.m. (EDT)
- Day
- Thursday