Nasdaq opens at record level, focus on economic data By Reuters
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A trader works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., August 20, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly
(Reuters) – The Nasdaq hit a record high on Wednesday as weaker-than-expected private payrolls data fueled hopes for an extended support from the U.S. central bank.
The rose 26.82 points, or 0.08%, at the open to 35,387.55. The opened higher by 6.12 points, or 0.14%, at 4,528.80, while the gained 49.74 points, or 0.33%, to 15,308.98 at the opening bell.
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