 "A Wall St. sign is seen outside the entrance of the New York Stock Exchange in New York's financial district")
US stocks opened higher on Wednesday, on track for their third straight day of gains, as oil prices held on to their gains.
The Dow Jones industrial average was up 99.71 points, or 0.62%, at 16,296.12.
The S&P 500 was up 14.11 points, or 0.74%, at 1,909.69.
The Nasdaq Composite was up 36.06 points, or 0.81%, at 4,472.01.
