U.S. stocks rise after Fed delivers small rate hike
NEW YORK, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks climbed on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve approved a small interest rate hike.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 6.92 points, or 0.02 percent, to 34,092.96. The S&P 500 added 42.61 points, or 1.05 percent, to 4,119.21. The Nasdaq Composite Index increased 231.77 points, or 2.00 percent, to 11,816.32.
Ten of the 11 primary S&P 500 sectors ended in green, wi