[Breaking News] New York Stock Market Closes Higher... S&P 500 Index Up 0.48%

[Asia Economy New York=Special Correspondent Joselgina] Major indices of the U.S. New York stock market closed higher on the 18th (local time).

On that day, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.60% from the previous session to close the trading. The S&P 500 index, centered on large-cap stocks, increased by 0.48%, and the tech-focused Nasdaq index closed up 0.01%.