The Dow Jones closed at 9,786, higher by 61 points or 0.6% and the Nasdaq shut at 2123, stronger by 13 points or 0.6%. The S&P500 ended at 1,065, up 7.9 points or 0.7%.
Among the Indian ADRs, Infosys ended at $49, higher by $0.9 or 1.9%, Satyam closed flat at $6.3 and Wipro finished at $18.3.
Dr Reddy's shut at $21, higher by $1 or 5%, Sterlite ended at $17, up $0.4 or 2.8% and Tata Communications closed at $20, higher by $0.4 or 2 points.
