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Wall St opens higher as chip stocks extend recovery; earnings in focus

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Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., July 20, 2026. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid

July 21 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes opened higher on Tuesday as semiconductor shares extended a recovery from a recent selloff, while investors awaited major tech earnings for clues on the future of the AI trade. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 77.5 points, or 0.15%, at the open to 51,916.79. The S&P 500 rose 46.7 points, or 0.63%, at the open to 7,489.95​, while the Nasdaq

July 21 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes opened higher on Tuesday as semiconductor shares extended a recovery from a recent selloff, while investors awaited major tech earnings for clues on the future of the AI trade.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 77.5 points, or 0.15%, at the open to 51,916.79. The S&P 500 rose 46.7 points, or 0.63%, at the open to 7,489.95​, while the Nasdaq Composite rose 264.5 points, or 1.04%, to 25,772.549 at the opening bell.

(Reporting by Ragini Mathur in Bengaluru)

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