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Last Updated : Jul 31 2017 | 7:22 PM IST

REUTERS - U.S. stocks opened higher on the last day of July, with the Dow hitting a record high, as investors remained optimistic about second-quarter corporate earnings and ahead of economic data.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 37.48 points, or 0.17 percent, to 21,867.79.

The S&P 500 gained 4.29 points, or 0.173537 percent, to 2,476.39.

The Nasdaq Composite added 18.57 points, or 0.29 percent, to 6,393.25.

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(Reporting by Sruthi Shankar in Bengaluru; Editing by Arun Koyyur)

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First Published: Jul 31 2017 | 7:04 PM IST

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