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Wall Street ends higher on Greece optimism

The Dow Jones industrial average rose 0.37%

A Wall Street sign is pictured in the rain outside the New York Stock Exchange in New York.

Reuters New York

U.S. stocks rose on Wednesday, helped by optimism that Greece was close to an agreement to avoid a default and as further gains in bond yields lifted financials.

The Dow Jones industrial average rose 66.9 points, or 0.37 percent, to 18,078.84, the S&P 500 <.SPX> gained 4.66 points, or 0.22 percent, to 2,114.26 and the Nasdaq Composite <.IXIC> added 22.71 points, or 0.45 percent, to 5,099.23.

 

 

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First Published: Jun 04 2015 | 1:32 AM IST

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