At the opening bell, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 59.6 points, or 0.14%, to 43,900.49. The S&P 500 rose 13.8 points, or 0.23%, to 5,968.33​, while the Nasdaq Composite rose 76.1 points, or 0.40%, to 18,923.358.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 1.5 per cent to 43,191.24, while the S&P 500 lost 1.8 per cent to close at 5,849.72. The Nasdaq Composite saw a steeper decline, dropping 2.6 per cent to 18,350.1