Wall Street rises to cap off turbulent year

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Reuters NEW YORK
Last Updated : Jan 01 2019 | 2:45 AM IST

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wall Street advanced in relatively low-volume trading on Monday as revelers gathered to ring in 2019, marking the end of the worst year for U.S. stocks in a decade.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 265.67 points, or 1.15 percent, to 23,328.07, the S&P 500 gained 21.21 points, or 0.85 percent, to 2,506.95, and the Nasdaq Composite added 50.76 points, or 0.77 percent, to 6,635.28.

(Reporting by Stephen Culp; Editing by Leslie Adler)

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First Published: Jan 01 2019 | 2:33 AM IST

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