U.S. stocks traded higher midway through trading, with the Nasdaq Composite gaining more than 1% on Monday.
The Dow traded up 0.55% to 31,460.80 while the NASDAQ rose 1.15% to 11,584.68. The S&P also rose, gaining, 0.7709% to 3,890.32.
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Leading and Lagging Sectors
Energy shares rose 2.8% on Monday. Meanwhile, top gainers in the sector includedNorth European Oil Royalty Trust(NYSE:NRT), up 20% andBP Prudhoe Bay Royalty Trust(NYSE:BPT) up 14%.
In trading on Monday, utilities shares fell by 0.7%.
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