US stocks opened higher as investors braced for a data-packed week

Wall Street’s major indexes opened higher on Monday, reversing last week’s tech-driven rout, as investors braced for a barrage of economic data that could set the course for interest rates.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average opened up 136.3 points, or 0.28%, at 48,594.36. The S&P 500 rose 32.8 points, or 0.48%, to 6,860.19, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 134.9 points, or 0.58%, to 23,330.039.