Wall Street opens higher ahead of Fed minutes
Dow Jones industrial average was up 12.61 points, or 0.07%, at 17,615.93
 "A Wall St. sign is seen outside the entrance of the New York Stock Exchange in New York's financial district")
A Wall St. sign is seen outside the entrance of the New York Stock Exchange in New York's financial district
US stocks opened higher on Wednesday as oil prices rose and investors awaited the release of minutes from the Federal Reserve's March meeting on monetary policy.
The Dow Jones industrial average was up 12.61 points, or 0.07 percent, at 17,615.93, the S&P 500 was up 1.52 points, or 0.07 percent, at 2,046.69 and the Nasdaq composite was up 7.44 points, or 0.15 percent, at 4,851.37.
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First Published: Apr 06 2016 | 7:10 PM IST