The US stocks rose for the second day backed by smart gains in the oil stocks and moderate inflation. The Dow Jones industrial average advanced up 71 points to 13,554. The Nasdaq added 17 points to 2599.Indian ADRs ended on a positive note. Patni Computers zoomed 4% to $26.14, and Infosys surged 2.7% to $53.21. Satyam, Wipro and VSNL were up 1-2% each at $25.95, $16.03 and $22.45, respectively.