(Reuters) - U.S. stocks opened slightly higher on Tuesday as higher oil prices lifted energy stocks.
The Dow Jones industrial average was up 26.58 points, or 0.13 percent, at 19,960.39, the S&P 500 was up 2.98 points, or 0.131638 percent, at 2,266.77 and the Nasdaq composite was up 7.76 points, or 0.14 percent, at 5,470.45.
(Reporting by Yashaswini Swamynathan in Bengaluru; Editing by Anil D'Silva)