Key facts
- The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 540.52 points, or 1.05%, at the open on Monday to 51,826.25.
- The S&P 500 rose 59.90 points, or 0.81%, at the open on Monday to 7,436.76.
- The Nasdaq Composite rose 200.72 points, or 0.82%, at the open on Monday to 24,780.15.
- Nvidia shares fell 5% premarket after an internal investigation into whether CEO Jensen Huang had been targeted by a foreign intelligence effort raised questions about his future at the chipmaker, according to Reuters.
- The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index ended Friday with its biggest weekly loss since March 2025, according to Reuters.
- The Labor Department is scheduled to release its Consumer Price Index report for October on Tuesday, according to Reuters.
Wall Street's main indexes opened higher on Monday, November 9, 2026, as investors attempted to shake off last week's AI-related selling and awaited more clarity on a controversy surrounding Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 540.52 points, or 1.05%, at the open to 51,826.25. The S&P 500 rose 59.90 points, or 0.81%, at the open to 7,436.76, while the Nasdaq Composite rose 200.72 points, or 0.82%, to 24,780.15.
Shares of Nvidia, the second most valuable company in the world, fell 5% premarket after an internal investigation into whether CEO Huang had been targeted by a foreign intelligence effort raised questions about his future at the AI chipmaker, Reuters reported. The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index ended Friday with its biggest weekly loss since March 2025, Reuters reported.
The Labor Department is scheduled to release its Consumer Price Index report for October on Tuesday, Reuters reported. Fears of a December rate hike also persisted following October's stronger-than-expected jobs data, Reuters reported.
Among the hyperscalers, Microsoft, Alphabet, Meta and Amazon were up between 2% and 3%, Reuters reported. Investment giant KKR was up 0.9% after its quarterly profit hit a record high, and Constellation Energy rose 1.7% after its adjusted third-quarter profit surpassed expectations, Reuters reported. Berkshire Hathaway's class B shares were 0.6% lower after the conglomerate reported lower third-quarter profit, Reuters reported.
