Thu, 08 Aug 2013 14:48:06 GMT
U.S. equities climb on China's trade data
U.S. equity markets were green as trade data from China exceeded forecasts and as investors weighed the U.S. unemployment insurance claims report. The S&P500 index added 0.3% to 1,696.50 as of 9:58 a.m. New York time, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 0.03% to 15,509.26. The S&P 500 lost 1.1% in the last three days on speculation the Fed